word
Decompose
Dee-kuh-MPOHZ
/ˌdiːkʌˈmpoʊz/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
decompose
Dictionary meaning
Separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts.
Examples
- The bodies decomposed in the heat.
Synonyms: break up
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