molder
1[ mohl-der ]
/ ˈmoʊl dər /
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verb (used without object)
to turn to dust by natural decay; crumble; disintegrate; waste away: a house that had been left to molder.
verb (used with object)
to cause to molder.
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Also especially British, mould·er .
OTHER WORDS FROM molder
un·mold·ered; especially British, un·mould·ered, adjectiveun·mold·er·ing; especially British, un·mould·er·ing, adjectiveWords nearby molder
Moldavian, moldavite, moldboard, molded breadth, molded depth, molder, molding, molding board, molding plane, mold loft, Moldova
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[ mohl-der ]
/ ˈmoʊl dər /
noun
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