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Definition: Meaning of, rot in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / rɒt /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
rot rotted rotted
Present Participle Third Person Singular
rotting rots
  1. [intransitive and transitive] to decay by a gradual natural process, or to make something do this
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  2. rot in hell/jail to suffer or be punished for a long time - used especially when you are angry with someone
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  1. [uncountable] the natural process of decaying, or the part of something that has decayed
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  2. [singular,uncountable] a state in which something becomes bad or does not work as well as it should
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  3. [uncountable] British English old-fashioned nonsense
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rot used in phrases

  • black root rot fungus (noun)
    1. fungus causing black root rot in apples
  • black rot (noun)
    1. a fungous disease causing darkening and decay of the leaves of fruits and vegetables
  • bottom rot (noun)
    1. fungous disease of lettuce that first rots lower leaves and spreads upward
  • bottom rot fungus (noun)
    1. fungus causing bottom rot in lettuce
  • brown root rot fungus (noun)
    1. fungus causing brown root rot in plants of the pea and potato and cucumber families
  • brown rot (noun)
    1. any of certain fungous diseases of plants characterized by browning and decay of tissues
  • brown rot gummosis (noun)
    1. disease of citrus trees caused by the fungus Phytophthora citrophthora
  • dry rot (noun)
    1. a disease in wood that turns it into powder
  • dry-rot (verb)
    1. affect or be affected with dry rot
  • foot rot (noun)
    1. especially cattle and sheep contagious degenerative infection of the feet of hoofed animals
    2. plant disease in which the stem or trunk rots at the base
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