To become filled with a pus-like or bile-like substance.
3
To reach an advanced stage of decomposition.
In the Middle Ages, for instance, a recipe for sex stimulation required the putrefied flesh of a human corpse, together with both human and animal testes and ovaries, pimento, and alcohol.
4
To become gangrenous.
5
To make morbid, carious, or gangrenous.
to putrefy an ulcer or wound
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In the Middle Ages, for instance, a recipe for sex stimulation required the putrefied flesh of a human corpse, together with both human and animal testes and ovaries, pimento, and alcohol.