Definition for Rot:

• To putrefy; decompose.

Synonyms for Rot:

• n.

  •
  • contamination,
  • aggravation,
  • wreckage.
  •
  • go off,
  • curdle,
  • better,
  • mold,
  • go to,
  • thrive,
  • biodegrade.
  •
  • go down,
  • descend into,
  • slip into,
  • deepen,
  • spiral,
  • escalate.
  •
  • landfill,
  • junk,
  • debris,
  • remains,
  • litter,
  • ruin,
  • e-waste.
  •adulteration (noun)
  • corruption.
  •balderdash (noun)
  • flummeries.
  •blight (noun)
  • blot landscape,
  • blot the landscape.
  •buncombe (noun)
  • buncombe.
  •bunk (noun)
  • horsefeatherses.
  •corrosion (noun)
  • rust.
  •corrosion, disintegration (noun)
  • decomposition.
  •corruption (noun)
  • de-basement,
  • de basements,
  • de basement,
  • doctorings,
  • de-basements,
  • noxiousnesses,
  • rottennesses.
  •crap (noun)
  • crap.
  •decay (noun)
  • study at decay.
  •disintegration (noun)
  • disintegration,
  • mortification,
  • dissolution,
  • chaos,
  • dissection,
  • degeneration.
  •dogshit (noun)
  • dogshit.
  •drivel (noun)
  • doubletalk.
  •fall apart (noun)
  • fall.
  •garbage, nonsense (noun)
  • guff,
  • poppycock,
  • moonshine,
  • claptrap,
  • hooey,
  • foolishness.
  •hogwash (noun)
  • de-bris,
  • de-brises,
  • re-fuse,
  • re fuse,
  • hokums,
  • de brises,
  • re fuses,
  • de bris.
  •horseshit (noun)
  • horseshit.
  •humbug (noun)
  • tush,
  • twaddle.
  •rot (noun)
  • bull,
  • moulder.
  •rubbish (noun)
  • bunkums,
  • stuff nonsense,
  • stuff nonsenses,
  • stuff and nonsenses.
  •rust (noun)
  • oxidation,
  • oxidations.
  •shit (noun)
  • shit.
  •talk (noun)
  • in-sinuation,
  • in-sinuations.
  •trash (noun)
  • foolish talks.
  •untruth (noun)
  • falsehood,
  • falseness,
  • malarkey,
  • lie,
  • fib,
  • fallacy,
  • untruth,
  • baloney.
  •vice (noun)
  • maleficence,
  • looseness,
  • Lubricity,
  • lubricities,
  • malignance.
  •vulgarism (noun)
  • vulgarism.

• v.

  •bite (verb)
  • de-composes,
  • de-composing,
  • dis solve,
  • de-compose,
  • dis-solving,
  • dis solving,
  • de composed,
  • dis solves,
  • de composes,
  • eats in to,
  • eats into,
  • dis solved,
  • eating in to,
  • de compose,
  • de composing,
  • eating into,
  • dis-solved,
  • wore away,
  • eat in to,
  • ate in to,
  • dis-solve,
  • de-composed,
  • dis-solves.
  •body (verb)
  • rot,
  • waste.
  •canker (verb)
  • de moralizes,
  • de moralized,
  • soring,
  • de-moralize,
  • sored,
  • de based,
  • de-moralizing,
  • de base,
  • de moralizing,
  • de-basing,
  • de-based,
  • de basing,
  • de-moralizes,
  • de moralize,
  • de-moralized,
  • de-base.
  •cause injury, loss (verb)
  • damage(s).
  •corrode (verb)
  • de stroying,
  • de stroys,
  • de-stroys,
  • de-stroyed,
  • de-stroy,
  • de stroyed,
  • de-stroying,
  • de stroy.
  •corrode, deteriorate (verb)
  • demoralize,
  • retrograde,
  • decompose,
  • molder,
  • pervert,
  • stain,
  • putrefy,
  • sink,
  • crumble,
  • break down,
  • deprave,
  • debase,
  • debauch,
  • wither,
  • descend.
  •corrupt (verb)
  • de-meaning,
  • de-mean,
  • out-raged,
  • de file,
  • under mining,
  • dis gracing,
  • dis-figure,
  • de forms,
  • dis-graces,
  • dis figure,
  • dis grace,
  • mis treating,
  • de-grades,
  • mis-using,
  • de mean,
  • de spoils,
  • de facing,
  • de spoil,
  • de spoiled,
  • dis-grace,
  • mis used,
  • out-raging,
  • ill treat,
  • de-grading,
  • de graded,
  • dis-figures,
  • under-mining,
  • de forming,
  • dis figures,
  • dis-figured,
  • mis-used,
  • de-faces,
  • dis-honor,
  • de-spoils,
  • de spoiling,
  • dis honoring,
  • out rage,
  • dis graces,
  • dis-figuring,
  • de-form,
  • de-forming,
  • mis-treated,
  • de formed,
  • de-filed,
  • dis figured,
  • out-rage,
  • de-spoiling,
  • dis-honoring,
  • de meaning,
  • dis honors,
  • greased palm,
  • dis honor,
  • de-filing,
  • out raged,
  • dis-honored,
  • de files,
  • re duces,
  • under mined,
  • de face,
  • de grade,
  • dis-gracing,
  • de-grade,
  • mis-treats,
  • mis treated,
  • de-spoil,
  • de-files,
  • de-graded,
  • de faces,
  • dis figuring,
  • de-file,
  • re-duce,
  • out-rages,
  • de filing,
  • de means,
  • greases palm,
  • de-spoiled,
  • dis honored,
  • de-faced,
  • re duce,
  • greasing palm,
  • de-forms,
  • de filed,
  • de-face,
  • dis-honors,
  • dis-graced,
  • dis graced,
  • out rages,
  • mis treat,
  • de-formed,
  • under-mined,
  • de faced,
  • mis using,
  • de-means,
  • de grading,
  • mis-treat,
  • mis treats,
  • mis-treating,
  • re-duces,
  • de-facing,
  • de grades,
  • out raging,
  • DE Form.
  •damage (verb)
  • dis color,
  • dis-coloring,
  • wreaking havoc on,
  • banged up,
  • in capacitate,
  • bangs up,
  • dis-mantled,
  • in capacitated,
  • in-capacitate,
  • dis-mantles,
  • dis-mantle,
  • dis-color,
  • wreaked havoc on,
  • dis mantled,
  • wrought havoc on,
  • in capacitates,
  • dis mantling,
  • dis-mantling,
  • in-capacitates,
  • disco-loring,
  • dis mantle,
  • in capacitating,
  • dis-colored,
  • banging up,
  • disco loring,
  • dis colors,
  • dis coloring,
  • wreaks havoc on,
  • dis mantles,
  • dis-colors,
  • in-capacitating,
  • dis colored,
  • in-capacitated.
  •decay (verb)
  • dry rotting,
  • putresces,
  • reached depths,
  • went the dogs,
  • hits skids,
  • was impaired,
  • dryrot,
  • are impaired,
  • go the dogs,
  • going bad,
  • goes the dogs,
  • hitting rock bottom,
  • wastes away,
  • go dogs,
  • reaching depths,
  • art impaired,
  • dryrots,
  • goes to dogs,
  • reaches depths,
  • became contaminated,
  • dry rotted,
  • am impaired,
  • go seed,
  • dry-rotting,
  • goes to the dogs,
  • hits the skids,
  • dry rots,
  • went seed,
  • hitting skids,
  • becoming contaminated,
  • hitting the skids,
  • gat worse,
  • wast impaired,
  • dry-rotted,
  • went to the dogs,
  • dry-rots,
  • pejorated,
  • pejorates,
  • went bad,
  • went dogs,
  • go to dogs,
  • is impaired,
  • becomes contaminated,
  • going to seed,
  • pejorating,
  • goes dogs,
  • dryrotted,
  • wert impaired,
  • went to dogs,
  • putresced,
  • goes seed,
  • going the dogs,
  • went to seed,
  • dryrotting,
  • going seed,
  • going to the dogs,
  • hits rock bottom,
  • being impaired,
  • going to dogs,
  • hit skids,
  • going dogs,
  • were impaired.
  •decline (verb)
  • goes to pot,
  • sub sided,
  • going pot,
  • re lapses,
  • de creasing,
  • sub siding,
  • dis-improved,
  • retro-grading,
  • re-turns,
  • re lapsed,
  • re-ceded,
  • de-creased,
  • retro-graded,
  • disimproving,
  • lost value,
  • disimproved,
  • retro grading,
  • dis improving,
  • de clines,
  • retro-grades,
  • losing value,
  • sub-sides,
  • dis improves,
  • re-cede,
  • re-lapses,
  • retro-grade,
  • re-turning,
  • re turns,
  • sub-sided,
  • disimproves,
  • de-cline,
  • de creased,
  • dis-improving,
  • dis-improve,
  • re-turned,
  • re-lapsed,
  • re-ceding,
  • de-clines,
  • re turning,
  • re turn,
  • re ceding,
  • sub sides,
  • loses value,
  • re cede,
  • re lapse,
  • dis improved,
  • went pot,
  • re-lapse,
  • re cedes,
  • de-creasing,
  • dis improve,
  • re-lapsing,
  • going to pot,
  • Re-turn,
  • sub-side,
  • sub side,
  • re lapsing,
  • re ceded,
  • goes pot,
  • retro graded,
  • de cline,
  • sub-siding,
  • went to pot,
  • re-cedes,
  • retro grade,
  • go pot,
  • dis-improves,
  • retro grades.
  •degenerate (verb)
  • de-scended,
  • came apart at seams,
  • de-generate,
  • dieing on vine,
  • de-scending,
  • came apart seams,
  • comes apart at seams,
  • dying on vine,
  • dies vine,
  • de scending,
  • de-generated,
  • died on vine,
  • de generate,
  • de-generates,
  • coming apart at seams,
  • de-scend,
  • de scended,
  • de generates,
  • de generated,
  • comes apart seams,
  • dieing vine,
  • de scends,
  • dying vine,
  • died vine,
  • die vine,
  • coming apart seams,
  • go pieces,
  • de-scends,
  • de generating,
  • come apart seams,
  • on vine,
  • de scend,
  • dies on vine,
  • de-generating.
  •die (verb)
  • dis-appeared,
  • fades out,
  • dis-appearing,
  • faded out,
  • eases off,
  • dis-appears,
  • melting away,
  • brake down,
  • breaks down,
  • ex-pire,
  • dis appear,
  • running low,
  • fizzled out,
  • melts away,
  • broke down,
  • eased off,
  • fizzles out,
  • ex pire,
  • losing power,
  • dis appears,
  • faded away,
  • fizzling out,
  • runs low,
  • melted away,
  • loses power,
  • dis-appear,
  • dis appeared,
  • dis appearing.
  •dirty (verb)
  • be-grime,
  • made dusty,
  • be grimes,
  • be-soiling,
  • be soiling,
  • made impure,
  • be griming,
  • be soil,
  • makes impure,
  • be grime,
  • makes dusty,
  • making impure,
  • be grimed,
  • be-griming,
  • besoiled,
  • be-soiled,
  • be-soils,
  • be soiled,
  • be-grimed,
  • making dusty,
  • besoiling,
  • be-grimes,
  • be soils,
  • besoils,
  • be-soil.
  •disintegrate (verb)
  • dissect,
  • dissolve,
  • shatter,
  • mortify,
  • fracture,
  • break,
  • rupture,
  • anatomize.
  •eat (verb)
  • runs through.
  •perish (verb)
  • de parts,
  • wast destroyed,
  • de-cease,
  • gave ghost,
  • are killed,
  • wast lost,
  • de ceased,
  • was killed,
  • loses life,
  • de-parts,
  • gives ghost,
  • art lost,
  • oding,
  • de part,
  • de-ceasing,
  • de mise,
  • od'ed,
  • buy farm,
  • am lost,
  • was destroyed,
  • de-ceases,
  • were lost,
  • bite dust,
  • give up ghost,
  • giving the ghost,
  • od'ing,
  • is killed,
  • give the ghost,
  • were killed,
  • de mises,
  • art destroyed,
  • are destroyed,
  • de ceasing,
  • de cease,
  • is destroyed,
  • giving ghost,
  • gives up ghost,
  • art killed,
  • give ghost,
  • gave up ghost,
  • de-parted,
  • wast killed,
  • de-ceased,
  • de-mise,
  • de-parting,
  • being lost,
  • wert killed,
  • gives up the ghost,
  • de-part,
  • being destroyed,
  • being killed,
  • giving up ghost,
  • am destroyed,
  • ODED,
  • were destroyed,
  • was lost,
  • gave the ghost,
  • de-mises,
  • de parting,
  • lost life,
  • am killed,
  • wert destroyed,
  • wert lost,
  • gives the ghost,
  • losing life,
  • de parted,
  • de ceases,
  • od'd.
  •spoil (verb)
  • becomes tainted,
  • becoming useless,
  • becoming tainted,
  • became tainted,
  • becomes useless,
  • became useless.
  •stagnate (verb)
  • lies fallow,
  • lied fallow,
  • lay fallow,
  • not moves,
  • lying fallow,
  • stands still,
  • stood still.
  •taint (verb)
  • be smirched,
  • casting a slur,
  • co-oked,
  • co-oking,
  • cast slur,
  • dis crediting,
  • cruds up,
  • be-smirched,
  • crudding up,
  • be-smirching,
  • dis-crediting,
  • be-smirches,
  • dis-credit,
  • co oked,
  • be smirches,
  • dis-credits,
  • casts a slur,
  • giving bad name,
  • casting slur,
  • be smirching,
  • dis-credited,
  • dis credited,
  • gave bad name,
  • be smirch,
  • dis credits,
  • gives a bad name,
  • be-smirch,
  • gives bad name,
  • crudded up,
  • giving a bad name,
  • gave a bad name,
  • casts slur,
  • dis credit,
  • co oking,
  • give bad name.
  •turn (verb)
  • becomes rancid,
  • became rancid,
  • becoming rancid.
  •worsen (verb)
  • de-press,
  • de pressing,
  • ex acerbate,
  • ex-acerbated,
  • de-presses,
  • de pressed,
  • ex acerbated,
  • de presses,
  • de press,
  • de-pressing,
  • de-pressed,
  • ex acerbating,
  • ex-acerbating,
  • ex-acerbates.

• Other synonyms:

  •Irish bull
  • Irish Bull.
  •
  • lapse,
  • turn sour,
  • regression,
  • degradation,
  • perversion,
  • descent.
  •
  • deterioration.
  •
  • breakdown.
  •corruption
  • necrosis.
  •damage
  • tarnishes,
  • tamper with,
  • wreak havoc on,
  • tampers with,
  • tampered with,
  • bang up,
  • tampering with,
  • tore.
  •deteriorate
  • be worse for wear,
  • lose it,
  • lose quality,
  • lost it,
  • become worse.
  •die
  • fade away,
  • lose power,
  • ran low,
  • easing off,
  • breaking down,
  • fades away,
  • fade out,
  • melt away,
  • ease off,
  • fizzle out,
  • lost power,
  • fading out,
  • run low,
  • dilapidate,
  • fading away,
  • Dilapidating,
  • peter out,
  • dilapidates,
  • petering out,
  • running out,
  • slackens.
  •dirty
  • Begriming,
  • besoil,
  • blotched,
  • Tars,
  • smoking,
  • make impure,
  • encrust,
  • encrusted,
  • encrusting,
  • begrime,
  • begrimes,
  • make dusty,
  • begrimed,
  • Tarring,
  • grimed,
  • Smutching,
  • muddies,
  • muddied,
  • Muddying,
  • encrusts,
  • griming,
  • Tarred,
  • tar,
  • blotching,
  • Smutched.
  •disintegrate
  • wash out,
  • wash away,
  • break apart,
  • washing away,
  • washed away,
  • fall to pieces,
  • turn to dust,
  • turned to dust,
  • come apart,
  • washed out,
  • falling to pieces,
  • washing out,
  • took apart,
  • coming apart,
  • washes out,
  • taking apart,
  • take apart.
  •eat
  • eaten,
  • eating.
  •fester
  • ulcerate,
  • blistered,
  • Ulcerating,
  • ulcerates,
  • ulcerated.
  •stagnate
  • Idled,
  • stand still,
  • not moved,
  • standing still,
  • lie fallow,
  • constipates,
  • hibernate,
  • not moving,
  • constipating,
  • constipate,
  • Vegetated,
  • not move.

Paraphrases for Rot:

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    decay.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    decays.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    mold, root, wilting, rust, bastard, cavity.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    spoils, keeps.
  • Verb, base form
    ruin, burn.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    rotten.

Antonyms for Rot:

• n.

  • corrosion, disintegration
    development, building, improvement, truth, growth.
  • garbage, nonsense
    sense.
  • Other antonyms:
    wisdom, judgment, levelheadedness.

• v.

  • corrode, deteriorate
    combine, rise, improve, ascend, go up, purify, moralize, flourish, grow, put together, unite, strengthen, cleanse, develop, clean, increase, upgrade, build.

Rot Sentence Examples:

• If Craig prevailed, the mill and the homes must be left to rot, empty, idle, and worthless.

• This sounds bad, I know, but there's a lot of blamed rot going around this old town just on this point.

Homophones for Rot:

• radiate, redheaded, raid, red tai, rate, rearward, root, red-eye, rit., ret, red haw, rite, reid, ratitae, rutted, redhead, ride away, rat-a-tat-tat, rut, rheidae, rote, rare earth, reword, ready, red, route, rotated, reata, rowdy, rout out, road, ROTT, 3rd, reedy, 33rd, raita, ride, red-hot, retie, rat-a-tat, rat-tat, ride out, rewrite, reread, root out, rawhide, rod, rete, read-out, red hot, rarity, rotate, rid, ruth, redeye, redwood, reit, rodeo, ratite, rota, reed, rood, ratio, riata, Rede, rooted, roadway, raw data, read, rout, ratty, RHD, 23rd, ready-to-eat, ruddy, reheat, redo, rad, 43rd, readout, red heat, red tide, rude, rutty, rotted, riot, radio, roth, reward, ruta, raw wood, riyadh, rudd, rat.

Hypernym for Rot:

• v.

  • body
    gangrene, necrose, sphacelate, mortify.

Hyponym for Rot:

• v.

  • body
    degenerate, devolve, drop, deteriorate.