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Grade 6
(rot-ting) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. the process of decaying or decomposing matter.

Example Sentence

The moisture from all of the rain was rotting the wood.

More Example Sentences

They noticed the rotting leaves in the garden.

Synonyms

decaying; decomposing; spoiling

Antonyms

fresh; whole; intact

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Rhymes

  • botting
  • clotting
  • dotting
  • otting
  • plotting
  • rotting
  • slotting
  • spotting
  • squatting
  • trotting
  • yachting

  • allotting
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