📖 Definitions of "Rot"
noun
- 1
The process of becoming rotten; putrefaction.
- 2
Decaying matter.
- 3
Any of several diseases in which breakdown of tissue occurs.
- 4
Verbal nonsense.
verb
- 1
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."
- 2
To decline in function or utility.
"Your brain will rot if you spend so much time on the computer, Tony!"
- 3
To (cause to) deteriorate in any way, as in morals; to corrupt.
- 4
To make putrid; to cause to be wholly or partially decomposed by natural processes.
"to rot vegetable fiber"
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