putrefy vs unite

putrefy

verb
  • To become gangrenous. 

  • To make morbid, carious, or gangrenous. 

  • To corrupt; to make foul. 

  • To become filled with a pus-like or bile-like substance. 

  • To reach an advanced stage of decomposition. 

unite

verb
  • To bring together as one. 

  • To come together as one. 

noun
  • A British gold coin worth 20 shillings, first produced during the reign of King James I, and bearing a legend indicating the king's intention of uniting the kingdoms of England and Scotland. 

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