Break Down, Like Organic Waste Turning to Compost

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Chile, Group 2281, Puzzle 3 (Moai Statues).

Question is: Break Down, Like Organic Waste Turning to Compost

and the answer is: DECOMPOSE

Word Meaning:

DECOMPOSE — (transitive) To separate or break down (something) into its components.

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