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mold
Synonyms and Antonyms of mold
the loose surface material in which plants naturally grow mold so rich that just about anything will grow in it Synonyms clod, earth, ground, dirt, soilRelated Words blackland, clay, gault [chiefly British], gley, guck (or gook), gumbo, kaolin, muck, mud; dust, gravel, sand; humus, loam, topsoil; alluvium, colluvium, detritus, loess, marl, sediment, shingle, silt; duff, mull; subsoil, substratum
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mold
Synonyms and Antonyms of mold
to go through decomposition plants molding in the abandoned garden Synonyms break down, corrupt, decompose, disintegrate, fester, foul, decay, molder, perish [chiefly British], putrefy, rot, spoilRelated Words sour, turn, turn off [British]; contaminate, defile, pollute, taint; addle, curdle, ferment; mortify; rust; crumble, decline, degenerate, descend, deteriorate, dilapidate, sink, witherNear Antonyms age, develop, grow, mature, ripen; refresh, renew, restore; cleanse, purify; assemble, compose, integrate; ameliorate, better, improve, meliorate
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