Definition of "decaying" []

• Present participle of decay. (verb)

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• "In her forthcoming term, she plans to help open up France to private medicine, in an effort to offset what she calls a decaying public sector."
• "He pressed Egyptians to peacefully bring down what he called a decaying regime and threatened"
• "Our first pooch, Stinko (she earned the name by routinely rolling around in decaying organic matter), would cower and shake in the back of the car."