caries

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Synonyms: paries, aries, cardies, carides, caried, cares, cries, carries, cavies, varies, cartes

Antonyms: paries, aries, cardies, carides, caried, cares, cries, carries, cavies, varies, cartes

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Noun

1. The progressive destruction of bone or tooth by decay. Ellipsis of dental caries (“tooth decay”).
2. Ellipsis of dental caries (“tooth decay”).

Verb

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of cary

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