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1 imputridire
rot* * *◆ v.tr. (rendere putrido) to make* rot, to make* decay.* * *[imputri'dire]1. vt2. vi* * *[imputri'dire]* * *imputridire/imputri'dire/ [102](aus. essere) to rot (away), to putrefy. -
2 marcire
go bad, rotfig rot* * *marcire v. intr.1 (decomporsi) to rot, to decay; (di cibo) to go* bad: la carne marcirà presto con questo caldo, meat will soon go bad in this hot weather; le mele sono marcite per l'umidità, the apples have gone bad owing to the dampness2 (med.) (suppurare) to fester, to suppurate3 (fig.) to rot: lasciar marcire qlcu. in prigione, to let s.o. rot in gaol // marcire nell'ozio, to rot in idleness4 (di lino, canapa) to ret.* * *[mar'tʃire]1. vi(aus essere) (cibi, frutta) to go rotten o bad, (cadaveri, legno, foglie) to rot, (ferita) to fester2. vt* * *[mar'tʃire]2) fig.* * *marcire/mar't∫ire/ [102](aus. essere) -
3 ammuffire
go mo(u)ldyfig mo(u)lder away* * *1 to grow* musty, to get* mouldy: la frutta si è ammuffita, the fruit has gone mouldy; tenere qlco. ad ammuffire, to keep sthg. (lying) idle (o to let sthg. gather dust); tiene l'auto ad ammuffire, non la usa mai, he's just letting the car go rusty, he never uses it // ammuffire in casa, (fig.) to rot at home* * *[ammuf'fire]1) (fare la muffa) [ alimento] to go* mouldy BE, to go* moldy AE* * *ammuffire/ammuf'fire/ [102](aus. essere)
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rot away — variant UK US Main entry: rot … Useful english dictionary
rot away — PHRASAL VERB When something rots away, it decays until it falls to pieces or none of it remains. [V P] The pillars rotted away and were replaced. Syn: decay … English dictionary
rot away — See: rot I … English dictionary
rot — rot1 [ rat ] verb * 1. ) rot or rot away intransitive or transitive to decay by a gradual natural process, or to make something decay in this way: All that candy will rot your teeth. The window frames had completely rotted away. => ROTTING 2.… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
rot — I = rot away rot UK [rɒt] / US [rɑt] or rot away UK / US verb Word forms rot : present tense I/you/we/they rot he/she/it rots present participle rotting past tense rotted past participle rotted * 1) [intransitive/transitive] to decay by a gradual … English dictionary
rot — rot1 [rɔt US ra:t] v past tense and past participle rotted present participle rotting [: Old English; Origin: rotian] 1.) [I and T] to decay by a gradual natural process, or to make something do this ▪ Candy will rot your teeth. ▪ The trees were… … Dictionary of contemporary English
rot — [[t]rɒ̱t[/t]] rots, rotting, rotted 1) V ERG When food, wood, or another substance rots, or when something rots it, it becomes softer and is gradually destroyed. If we don t unload it soon, the grain will start rotting in the silos... [V n]… … English dictionary
rot — [c]/rɒt / (say rot) verb (rotted, rotting) –verb (i) 1. to undergo decomposition; decay. 2. to become morally corrupt or offensive. –verb (t) 3. to cause to rot. 4. → ret. –noun 5. the process of rotting. 6. the state of being rotten; decay;… …
rot — /rot/, v., rotted, rotting, n., interj. v.i. 1. to undergo decomposition; decay. 2. to deteriorate, disintegrate, fall, or become weak due to decay (often fol. by away, from, off, etc.). 3. to languish, as in confinement. 4. to become morally… … Universalium
rot — [rät] vi. rotted, rotting [ME roten < OE rotian, akin to Du rotten: for IE base see ROTTEN] 1. to decompose gradually by the action of bacteria, fungi, etc.; decay; spoil 2. to fall or pass (off, away, etc.) by decaying 3. to become unhealthy … English World dictionary
rot — [n1] corrosion, disintegration blight, canker, decay, decomposition, deterioration, mold, putrefaction, putrescence; concepts 469,698 Ant. building, development, growth rot [n2] garbage, nonsense balderdash, bilge, bunk, claptrap, drivel,… … New thesaurus