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rotnoun language, behavior, or ideas that are absurd and contrary to good senseI won't stand here and listen to such rot applesauce(slang), balderdash, baloney(also boloney), beans, bilge, blah(also blah-blah), blarney, blather, blatherskite, blither, bosh, bull(slang), bunk, bunkum(or buncombe), claptrap, codswallop(British), crapola(slang), crock, drivel, drool, fiddle, fiddle-faddle, fiddlesticks, flannel(British), flapdoodle, folderol(also falderal), folly, foolishness, fudge, garbage, guff, hogwash, hokeypokey, hokum, hoodoo, hooey, horsefeathers(slang), humbug, humbuggery, jazz, malarkey(also malarky), moonshine, muck, nerts(slang), nonsense, nuts, piffle, poppycock, punk, rubbish, senselessness, silliness, slush, stupidity, taradiddle(or tarradiddle), tommyrot, tosh, trash, trumpery, twaddle absurdity, asininity, fatuity, foolery, idiocy, imbecility, inaneness, inanity, insanity, kookiness, lunacyabsurdness, craziness, madness, witlessnesshoity-toity, monkey business, monkeyshine(s), shenanigan(s), tomfoolerygas, hot air, rigmarole(also rigamarole)double-talk, greek, hocus-pocus levelheadedness, rationality, reasonability, reasonableness, sensiblenesscommon sense, horse sense, sensediscernment, judgment(or judgement), wisdom the process by which dead organic matter separates into simpler substancesthe rot begins shortly after the fish are killed breakdown, corruption, decay, decomposition, festering, putrefaction, putrescence, spoilage crumbling, disintegration, dissolutioncurdling, fermentation, moldering, souring growth, maturation, ripening to become worse or of less valuethe house slowly fell into disrepair and rotted atrophy, crumble, decay, decline, degenerate, descend, deteriorate, devolve, ebb, regress, retrograde, sink, worsen abate, de-escalate, diminish, downsize, dwindle, recede, wanebreak down, corrupt, decompose, degrade, dilapidate, disintegrate, molder, putrefysour, spoillessen, lower, reducedebilitate, underminedroop, fail, fall, flag, lag, languish, run down, sag, slip, waste (away), weaken, wilt go to pot, go to seed(or run to seed) ameliorate, improve, meliorate better, upgradeenhance, enrich, fortify, heighten, intensify, strengthenadvance, develop, march, proceed, progress to go through decompositionrotting vegetation on the bank of the river break down, corrupt, decay, decompose, disintegrate, fester, foul, mold, molder, perish(chiefly British), putrefy, spoil sour, turn, turn off(British)contaminate, defile, pollute, taintaddle, curdle, fermentmortifyrustcrumble, decline, degenerate, descend, deteriorate, dilapidate, sink, wither fall apart, go to seed(or run to seed) age, develop, grow, mature, ripenrefresh, renew, restorecleanse, purifyassemble, compose, integrateameliorate, better, improve, meliorate v.decay, decompose, rot, putrefy, spoil mean to undergo destructive dissolution.decay implies a slow change from a state of soundness or perfection.a decaying mansion decompose stresses a breaking down by chemical change and when applied to organic matter a corruption.the strong odor of decomposing vegetation rot is a close synonym of decompose and often connotes foulness.fruit was left to rot in warehouses putrefy implies the rotting of animal matter and offensiveness to sight and smell.corpses putrefying on the battlefield spoil applies chiefly to the decomposition of foods.keep the ham from spoiling before the 12th century |