Words Starting With DECOM

53 words start with DECOM. Scores range up to 31 points (DECOMMUNIZATION), averaging 20.8 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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Take a ship, weapon, or facility out of active service.

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Past tense of DECOMMISSION.

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Agent noun of DECOMMISSION.

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Plural of DECOMMISSIONER.

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Present participle of DECOMMISSION.

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Third-person singular present tense of DECOMMISSION.

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Definition

To withdraw from a commitment.

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Third-person singular present tense of DECOMMIT.

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Past tense and past participle of decommit.

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Present participle of decommit, to withdraw from a commitment.

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British standard spelling of decommunization.

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To remove communist influence from.

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Past tense of DECOMMUNISE.

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Third-person singular present tense of DECOMMUNISE.

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Present participle of DECOMMUNISE.

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The act of removing communist influences.

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To divest of communism.

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Past tense of DECOMMUNIZE.

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Third-person singular present tense of DECOMMUNIZE.

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Present participle of DECOMMUNIZE.

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Fail to maintain normal function under stress.

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Past tense of DECOMPENSATE.

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Third-person singular present tense of DECOMPENSATE.

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Present participle of DECOMPENSATE.

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Failure of a system to compensate, causing deterioration.

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Plural of DECOMPENSATION.

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Repeatedly compound; made up of complex constituents.

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The extent to which something can be decomposed.

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Capable of being broken down into parts.

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Break down into simpler parts or substances.

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Past tense of DECOMPOSE.

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Agent noun of DECOMPOSE.

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Plural of DECOMPOSER.

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Third-person singular present tense of DECOMPOSE.

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Present participle of DECOMPOSE.

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Compounded more than once; compound of compounds.

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Plural of DECOMPOSITE.

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The process of decaying or rotting, often of organic matter.

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Plural of DECOMPOSITION.

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Having divisions that are themselves compound.

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Capable of being decomposed into parts.

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Past tense of DECOMPOUND.

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Present participle of DECOMPOUND.

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Third-person singular present tense of DECOMPOUND.

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To reduce pressure or compression, or restore compressed data to original form.

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Past tense of DECOMPRESS.

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Third-person singular present tense of DECOMPRESS.

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Present participle of DECOMPRESS.

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Reduction of pressure, especially the gradual return to normal pressure.

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Plural of DECOMPRESSION.

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Serving to relieve pressure.

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Something that reduces pressure or expands compressed data.

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Plural of DECOMPRESSOR.

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How many words starting with decom are there?

There are 53 words starting with decom.

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What is the highest-scoring word start with DECOM?

DECOMMUNIZATION scores 31 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.