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Rot

rɒt

Rot definitions
verb
rots rotting rotted rot
  1. (chiefly of animal or vegetable matter) decay or cause to decay by the action of bacteria and fungi; decompose

    "the chalets were neglected and their woodwork was rotting away"

    decay decompose disintegrate crumble become rotten go bad go off spoil
    • gradually deteriorate, especially through neglect

      "the education system has been allowed to rot"

  2. make fun of; tease

    "has anybody been rotting you?"

    make fun of poke fun at chaff make jokes about rag mock laugh at guy satirize be sarcastic about
noun
rot
  1. the process of decaying

    "the leaves were turning black with rot"

    • rotten or decayed matter
    • any of a number of fungal or bacterial diseases that cause tissue deterioration, especially in plants
    • liver rot in sheep
  2. a process of deterioration; a decline in standards

    "there is enough talent in the team to stop the rot"

    • corruption on the part of officials
  3. nonsense; rubbish

    "don't talk rot"