rot
Meaning of rot
noun
- The process of becoming rotten; putrefaction.
- Decaying matter.
- Any of several diseases in which breakdown of tissue occurs.
- Verbal nonsense.
- To suffer decomposition due to biological action, especially by fungi or bacteria.
The apple left in the cupboard all that time had started to rot.
- To decline in function or utility.
Your brain will rot if you spend so much time on the computer, Tony!
- To (cause to) deteriorate in any way, as in morals; to corrupt.
- To make putrid; to cause to be wholly or partially decomposed by natural processes.
to rot vegetable fiber
- To spend a long period of time (in an unpleasant place).
to rot in Hell
- To expose, as flax, to a process of maceration, etc., for the purpose of separating the fiber; to ret.
- To talk nonsense.
Information about rot
- The plural form of rot is: rots.
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Hyphenation of rot
rot
- It consists of 1 syllables and 3 chars.
- rot is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
rot synonyms
Meaning putrefaction:
Meaning decomposition:
decomposition, rotting, putrefaction
Meaning bunk:
bunk, bunkum, buncombe, guff, hogwash
Meaning decompose:
Meaning waste:
Meaning :
Translation of rot
- German: faulen, verderben, verrotten, verfaulen, vergammeln
- French: pourrir
- Italian: marcire, putrefare, putrefarsi
- Portuguese: putrefazer
- Spanish: podrirse, pudrirse, pudrir, podrir
Anagrams of rot
Words that rhyme with rot
carot, algarot, Tarot, haftarot, haphtarot, tarot, Livarot, brot, Mandelbrot, Bauernbrot, rhinocerot, Diderot, Gougerot, lerot, Perot, frot, hoofrot, grot, akhrot, Epeirot, lirot, Poirot, epirot, pirot, respirot, Lonnrot, Lunnrot, Corot, Igorot, agorot, igorot, Torot, haftorot, torot, Prot, prot, hyperprebetalipoprot, sprot, Garrot, carrot, garrot, marrot, parrot, Pierrot, pierrot, Trot, trot, globetrot, retrot, bogtrot
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