better vs decompose

better

verb
  • To improve. 

  • To surpass in excellence; to exceed; to excel. 

  • To give advantage to; to support; to advance the interest of. 

  • Had better. 

  • To become better; to improve. 

adv
  • Greater or lesser (whichever is seen as more advantageous), in reference to value, distance, time, etc. 

  • Had better. 

noun
  • An entity, usually animate, deemed superior to another; one who has a claim to precedence; a superior. 

adj
  • Greater in amount or quantity 

decompose

verb
  • To rot, decay or putrefy. 

  • To separate or break down (something) into its components; to disintegrate or fragment. 

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