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moldering

/ˈmoʊldərɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does moldering mean?

verb

to become or cause to become moldy or rotten, typically as a result of dampness or poor ventilation.

Example

"The old books in the attic were moldering away, their pages yellowed with age."

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