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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Putresce

· Pu·tresce · IPA
01 v. i. To become putrescent or putrid; to putrefy.
  1. 1.
    To become putrescent or putrid; to putrefy.
    “Ordinarily sewage does not putresce until from twenty-four to sixty hours after its discharge.” — Nature.