Dictionary Check: rot

"rot" is a valid word!

Scrabble 3 points
Words with Friends 3 points

Definition

noun

a state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor

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noun

(biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action

noun

unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)

verb

break down

Example: "The bodies decomposed in the heat"
verb

become physically weaker

Example: "Political prisoners are wasting away in many prisons all over the world"
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