ROT Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word rot. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word rot. (close relations)

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rotter rotted rotting


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	putrefaction				nounn
	noun • a state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor • (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action • moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles
	breakdown				verb, nounv, n
	noun • the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue • a mental or physical breakdown • (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action • a cessation of normal operation • an analysis into mutually exclusive categories • (chemistry) separation of a substance into two or more substances that may differ from each other and from the original substance
	buncombe				nounn
	noun • unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)
	bunk				verb, nounv, n
	noun • a long trough for feeding cattle • a bed on a ship or train; usually in tiers • a rough bed (as at a campsite) • unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements) • a message that seems to convey no meaning • beds built one above the other verb • avoid paying • provide with a bunk • flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
	bunkum				nounn
	noun • unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)
	decompose				verbv
	verb • separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts • lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current • break down
	decomposition				nounn
	noun • the analysis of a vector field • in a decomposed state • (chemistry) separation of a substance into two or more substances that may differ from each other and from the original substance • (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action • the organic phenomenon of rotting
	guff				verb, nounv, n
	noun • unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)
	hogwash				nounn
	noun • unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)
	molder				verb, nounv, n
	verb • break down
	moulder				verbv
	verb • break down
	putrefy				verbv
	verb • become putrid; decay with an offensive smell
	rotting				adjectiveadj
	noun • (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action
	waste				verb, nounv, n
	noun • any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted • useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly • the trait of wasting resources • an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation • (law) reduction in the value of an estate caused by act or neglect adjective satellite • located in a dismal or remote area; desolate verb • spend thoughtlessly; throw away • use inefficiently or inappropriately • dispose of • run off as waste • get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing • spend extravagantly • lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief • cause to grow thin or weak • cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly • become physically weaker

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