Definition of 'rot'
Noun
- a state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor
Synonyms: putrefaction - (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action
Synonyms: decomposition rotting putrefaction - unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)
Synonyms: bunk bunkum buncombe guff hogwash
Verb
- break down; "The bodies decomposed in the heat"
Synonyms: decompose molder moulder - waste away; "Political prisoners are wasting away in many prisons all over the world"
Synonyms: waste