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Definition of roti

"roti" is probably misspelled. Trying rot instead Definition of rot

1. rot [ v ] break down
Examples: "The bodies decomposed in the heat"

Used in print:

(William C. Smith, "Why Fear Ideas?"...)

A successful businessman recently prefaced his address to a luncheon group with the statement that all economists should be sent to the hospitals for the mentally deranged where they and their theories might rot together .

Synonyms rot moulder molder decompose Related Terms decay hang decomposition decay

2. rot [ n ] (biology) decaying caused by bacterial or fungal action

Used in print:

(W. E. B. DuBois, Worlds of Color....)

First_of_all there was the parsonage , an utterly impossible place for civilized people to live_in , originally poorly conceived , apparently not repaired for years , with no plumbing or sewage , with rat-holes and rot .

Synonyms rot putrefaction rotting decomposition Related Terms decay biology decompose

3. rot [ n ] decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor

Used in print:

(Octavia Waldo, A Cup of the Sun....)

Even the stable garage , which housed nothing now but the scent of rot , had a lawn before it .

Synonyms rot putrefaction Related Terms decay putrescence decompose

4. rot [ v ] waste away
Examples: "Political prisoners are wasting away in many prisons all over the world"

Synonyms rot waste Related Terms deteriorate necrose wastage

5. rot [ n ] unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)

Synonyms bull shit bunkum guff horseshit crap bunk buncombe Irish_bull rot hogwash dogshit bullshit Related Terms drivel bull

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