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rotting


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  rot 
 
  2  senses  of  rot 
 
  Sense  1 
  decompose,  rot,  molder,  moulder 
  =>  hang 
 
  Sense  2 
  waste,  rot 
  =>  necrose,  gangrene,  mortify,  sphacelate 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  rot 
 
  2  senses  of  rot 
 
  Sense  1 
  decompose,  rot,  molder,  moulder 
  =>  hang 
 
  Sense  2 
  waste,  rot 
  =>  necrose,  gangrene,  mortify,  sphacelate 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  rot 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  rot 
 
  2  senses  of  rot 
 
  Sense  1 
  decompose,  rot,  molder,  moulder 
  =>  decay 
 
  Sense  2 
  waste,  rot 
  =>  deteriorate,  drop,  degenerate 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  rot 
 
  rot  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  rot 
 
  Sense  1 
  decompose,  rot,  molder,  moulder 
  =>  decay 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  waste,  rot 
  =>  deteriorate,  drop,  degenerate 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  rotting 
  rotting 
 
  Overview  of  noun  rotting 
 
  The  noun  rotting  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  decomposition,  rot,  rotting,  putrefaction  --  ((biology)  decaying  caused  by  bacterial  or  fungal  action) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  rot 
 
  The  verb  rot  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  decompose,  rot,  molder,  moulder  --  (break  down  "The  bodies  decomposed  in  the  heat") 
  2.  waste,  rot  --  (waste  away  "Political  prisoners  are  wasting  away  in  many  prisons  all  over  the  world") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  rotting 
 
  The  adj  rotting  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  decomposing,  moldering,  mouldering,  rotting  --  (becoming  rotten;  "a  field  covered  with  thousands  of  decomposing  bodies";  "John  Brown's  body  lies  a-moldering  in  the  grave";  "rotting  animal  flesh  is  attractive  to  vultures") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  rotting 
 
  1  sense  of  rotting 
 
  Sense  1 
  decomposing,  moldering,  mouldering,  rotting 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  rotten)  ->  unrotten,  unrotted 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  rotting 
 
  1  sense  of  rotting 
 
  Sense  1 
  decomposing,  moldering,  mouldering,  rotting 
  =>  rotten  (vs.  unrotten) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  rotting 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  rotting 
 
  rotting  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  rotting 
  rotting 
 
  Overview  of  noun  rotting 
 
  The  noun  rotting  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  decomposition,  rot,  rotting,  putrefaction  --  ((biology)  decaying  caused  by  bacterial  or  fungal  action) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  rot 
 
  The  verb  rot  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  decompose,  rot,  molder,  moulder  --  (break  down  "The  bodies  decomposed  in  the  heat") 
  2.  waste,  rot  --  (waste  away  "Political  prisoners  are  wasting  away  in  many  prisons  all  over  the  world") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  rotting 
 
  The  adj  rotting  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  decomposing,  moldering,  mouldering,  rotting  --  (becoming  rotten;  "a  field  covered  with  thousands  of  decomposing  bodies";  "John  Brown's  body  lies  a-moldering  in  the  grave";  "rotting  animal  flesh  is  attractive  to  vultures") 



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