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View definitions for decrepitate

decrepitate

verb as in crackle

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Placed on burning coals, they decrepitate on drying, and produce a species of explosion or detonation.

Pliny had just reason to add, that nitrum otherwise does not properly decrepitate.

Muffle furnaces are suitable for fine ores which are liable to decrepitate or sinter.

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On this page you'll find 8 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to decrepitate, such as: sparkle, break, crepitate, crinkle, snap, and sound.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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