Synonyms & Antonyms : Rot





Rot



( Verb )


One of the pieces had rotted off.

Synonyms:

Decay

Corrode

Faster

Perish

Decompose

Putrefy

Contextual Examples:

The matter over and under the ground decays in due course to become fossils.

The earthquake left a number of bodies under the debris found decomposed on digging.

One could smell the stink of putrefied junk months after the earthquake.



Antonyms:

Flourish

Bloom

Expend

Flower

Increase

Grow

Contextual Examples:

During the rainy season green plants get flourished.

The flowers bloom in the spring season.

Vegetation grows profusely in tropical countries.


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