Definitions For Decompose

verb

  • Separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts
  • Break down
  • Lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current
  • To cause something (such as dead plants and the bodies of dead animals) to be slowly destroyed and broken down by natural processes, chemicals, etc.
  • To cause something (such as a chemical) to be separated into smaller or simpler parts

Is Decompose a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
16
Words with Friends
19

The word Decompose is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Decompose in a Sentence

  • Bacteria and fungi help decompose organic matter.
  • The smell of decomposing leaves
  • The compound will decompose in the presence of light.

Synonyms for Decompose

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