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(Entry 1 of 2)
the loose surface material in which plants naturally grow
- mold so rich that just about anything will grow in it
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verbSynonyms & Antonyms of mold (Entry 2 of 2)
to go through decomposition
- plants molding in the abandoned garden
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- fall apart,
- go to seed
- (or run to seed)
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The first known use of mold was before the 12th century
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