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Meanings of rot (rots) in English
Portuguese
decomposição Catalan
descomposició 
(Biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action.
Catalan
poca-soltada Spanish
disparate Catalan
descompondre's Synonyms
Examples for "decay"
Examples for "decay"
1
It used to mean quite simply, 'Do you decay to something else?'
2
The years of decay had left him vulnerable and far too mortal.
3
His first efforts were directed toward counteracting the spiritual decay in Israel.
4
The nearer I approached the crisis, the more did my confidence decay.
5
The period of decay: the joyous enthusiasm has vanished; depression succeeds intoxication.
1
The journalist is both a news gatherer and a moulder of thought.
2
But as soon as the air tetched them they began to moulder.
3
The Iron Council cut through the ivy-clotted city, towers gone to moulder.
4
Is it within its consecrated precincts that this heart shall shortly moulder?
5
Now the Commune may leave me here to moulder, if it will!
1
Maybe they decompose quickly into a form that resembles typical rock crystal.
2
Proteins and carbohydrates within the algae also decompose, increasing the fuel yield.
3
The warmth and moisture of the mouth make these matters decompose quickly.
4
Never mind that they'd warp in sunlight or decompose in mere weeks.
5
If a battery heats up beyond 80C, the components start to decompose.
1
The journalist is both a news gatherer and a molder of thought.
2
Every lovely, vital face, in Jesse's eyes, had already begun to molder.
3
Rows of buildings that manage to glitter and molder at the same time.
4
It had sagged and begun to molder after years in some dank hallway.
5
I'm eighty years old, incredibly wicked, and an iron-molder by trade.
Usage of rots in English
1
The end that grows is heresy; the end that rots is orthodox.
2
The river has only black depths where one rots in the slime.
3
At present the greater part of the fruit rots on the trees.
4
It rots and it generates methane, which is a climate change gas.
5
She will probably lie here till she rots in this stagnant sea.
6
Patriotism rots into Prussianism when you pretend it is the first virtue.
7
If it is left too long upon the tree, it quickly rots.
8
I noticed that here even plastic rots, like all the organic matter.
9
Here we are, and here we stops till we dies and rots.
10
What he rots in this God-forsaken place for I can't make out.
11
Orthodoxy is that which rots, and heresy is that which grows forever.
12
It was the kind of magic that destroys, warps, rots, and corrupts.
13
I don't care if every tooth I got rots in my head.
14
When he rots, the surfers'll smell him from a hundred yards out.
15
When hit by freeze damage, affected fruit then rots when warmer temperatures return.
16
The weed just holds her in its grip till she rots.
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Translations for rots
Catalan
Rots through the time
Rots across language varieties
United Kingdom
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