See rot in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
verb
To become or cause to become rotten or unsound:
break down, decay, decompose, deteriorate, disintegrate, molder, putrefy, spoil, taint, turn. Idioms: go bad, go to pot, go to seed. See better, thrive
noun
The condition of being decayed:
breakdown, decay, decomposition, deterioration, disintegration, putrefaction, putrescence, putridness, rottenness, spoilage. See better, thrive
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