English

Detailed Synonyms for rot in English

rot:

to rot verb (rots, rotted, rotting)

  1. to rot
    to decay; to spoil; to rot; go bad
    • decay verb (decaies, decayed, decaying)
    • spoil verb (spoils, spoiled, spoiling)
    • rot verb (rots, rotted, rotting)
    • go bad verb
  2. to rot
    to deteriorate; to perish; to degenerate; to rot; to decay; to be wrecked; to fall into decline; to be lost; to meet an accident; to crash
    • deteriorate verb (deteriorates, deteriorated, deteriorating)
    • perish verb (perishes, perished, perishing)
    • degenerate verb (degenerates, degenerated, degenerating)
    • rot verb (rots, rotted, rotting)
    • decay verb (decaies, decayed, decaying)
    • be wrecked verb (is wrecked, being wrecked)
    • fall into decline verb (falls into decline, fell into decline, falling into decline)
    • be lost verb (is lost, being lost)
    • meet an accident verb (meets an accident, met an accident, meeting an accident)
    • crash verb (crashes, crashed, crashing)
  3. to rot
    to twaddle; to babble; to prattle; to talk crap; to jabber; to talk rot; to gab; to talk rubbish; to rot; to jaw; to blab; to have a chat; to chat; to chatter; to drivel; to prattle on
    • twaddle verb (twaddles, twaddled, twaddling)
    • babble verb (babbles, babbled, babbling)
    • prattle verb (prattles, prattled, prattling)
    • talk crap verb (talks crap, talked crap, talking crap)
    • jabber verb (jabbers, jabbered, jabbering)
    • talk rot verb (talks rot, talked rot, talking rot)
    • gab verb (gabs, gabbed, gabbing)
    • talk rubbish verb (talks rubbish, talked rubbish, talking rubbish)
    • rot verb (rots, rotted, rotting)
    • jaw verb (jaws, jawed, jawing)
    • blab verb (blabs, blabbed, blabbing)
    • have a chat verb (has a chat, had a chat, having a chat)
    • chat verb (chats, chated, chating)
    • chatter verb (chatters, chattered, chattering)
    • drivel verb (drivels, driveled, driveling)
    • prattle on verb (prattles on, prattled on, prattling on)
  4. to rot
    to rot; to decay; to deteriorate
    • rot verb (rots, rotted, rotting)
    • decay verb (decaies, decayed, decaying)
    • deteriorate verb (deteriorates, deteriorated, deteriorating)
  5. to rot
  6. to rot
    – become physically weaker 1
    to waste; to rot
    – become physically weaker 1
    • waste verb (wastes, wasted, wasting)
      • Political prisoners are wasting away in many prisons all over the world1
    • rot verb (rots, rotted, rotting)
  7. to rot
    – break down 1
    to decompose; to rot; to moulder; molder
    – break down 1
    • decompose verb (decomposes, decomposed, decomposing)
      • The bodies decomposed in the heat1
    • rot verb (rots, rotted, rotting)
    • moulder verb (moulders, mouldered, mouldering)
    • molder verb

Conjugations for rot:

present
  1. rot
  2. rot
  3. rots
  4. rot
  5. rot
  6. rot
simple past
  1. rotted
  2. rotted
  3. rotted
  4. rotted
  5. rotted
  6. rotted
present perfect
  1. have rotted
  2. have rotted
  3. has rotted
  4. have rotted
  5. have rotted
  6. have rotted
past continuous
  1. was rotting
  2. were rotting
  3. was rotting
  4. were rotting
  5. were rotting
  6. were rotting
future
  1. shall rot
  2. will rot
  3. will rot
  4. shall rot
  5. will rot
  6. will rot
continuous present
  1. am rotting
  2. are rotting
  3. is rotting
  4. are rotting
  5. are rotting
  6. are rotting
subjunctive
  1. be rotted
  2. be rotted
  3. be rotted
  4. be rotted
  5. be rotted
  6. be rotted
diverse
  1. rot!
  2. let's rot!
  3. rotted
  4. rotting
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

rot [the ~] noun

  1. the rot
    the balderdash; the twaddle; the gibberish; the rubbish; the baloney; the jaw; the bull; the jabber; the drivel; the piffle; the empty talk; the rot; the waffle; the prattle; the burble; the hot air
  2. the rot
    – unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements) 1
    the bunk; the rot; the bunkum; the guff; the hogwash; the buncombe
    – unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements) 1
  3. the rot
    – (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action 1
    the rot; the decomposition; the rotting; the putrefaction
    – (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action 1
  4. the rot
    – a state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor 1
    the rot; the putrefaction
    – a state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor 1

Related Words for "rot":

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Alternate Synonyms for "rot":


Related Definitions for "rot":

  1. unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)1
  2. (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action1
  3. a state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor1
  4. become physically weaker1
  5. break down1

Related Synonyms for rot