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Meaning of
rot
in English
rot
us
//rɑt//
uk
//rɒt//
#limited
Plural
rots
Past Tense
rotted
Participle Verb
rotting
Third Person Singular
rots
Definitions
Verb
to
decompose
due
to
biological
action
The
fruit
began
to
rot
after
a
week
without
refrigeration
.
to
decline
in
function
or
usefulness
;
deteriorate
The
company's
management
has
started
to
rot
due
to
poor
decision-making
.
to
corrupt
or
deteriorate
morally
The
politician's
reputation
began
to
rot
as
the
scandal
unfolded
.
to
spend
time
in
a
unpleasant
place
The
prisoners
were
left
to
rot
in
the
damp
and
dirty
cells
.
Compounds / Phrases
rotproof