Rot Definition & Meaning
rot
- noun
- a state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor
- (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action
- unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)
- verb
- break down; "The bodies decomposed in the heat"
- become physically weaker; "Political prisoners are wasting away in many prisons all over the world"
"Rot" in song lyrics
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"You got a body that will never rot"
9th Prince — Dear R&B -
"Blood drips and bodies rot"
Aztlan Underground — Killing Season -
"From pops of glocks blood drips and bodies rot"
Aztlan Underground — Killing Season
Words that rhyme with rot
Usage tips for "rot"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does rot mean?
- a state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements) break down; "The bodies decomposed in the heat" become physically weaker; "Political prisoners are wasting away in many prisons all over the world"
- What part of speech is rot?
- Rot is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does rot have?
- Rot has 5 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).