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phrasemouldermoulder BrE /molder AmE [mouldered, mouldered, mouldering] moulder away 1. moulder away to decay slowly as the result of not being used or needed: While some countries are starving, food supplies all over Europe are mouldering away. These beautiful old buildings are far too precious for us to allow them to moulder away.2. moulder away informal to grow old and waste your life because you always do the same thing and never do anything new or exciting: I don't want to moulder away in the same old job for years and years.
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