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Synonyms for rotting
rot·ting
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Princeton's WordNet
decomposition, rot, rotting, putrefactionnoun
(biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action
Synonyms:
putrefaction, bunkum, hogwash, decomposition reaction, guff, chemical decomposition reaction, decay, bunk, degeneracy, buncombe, depravity, vector decomposition, depravation, decomposition, corruption, rot, disintegration
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "rotting":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#6904 | corruption | |
#10134 | decay | |
#14991 | decomposition | |
#17344 | rot | |
#19709 | bunk | |
#20125 | dripping | |
#35279 | rotting | |
#37989 | decaying | |
#38113 | disintegration | |
#53248 | buncombe | |
#55791 | depravity | |
#59727 | decomposing | |
#66134 | degeneracy | |
#92640 | hogwash | |
#109173 | guff | |
#165249 | putrefaction | |
#264686 | depravation |
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There were thousands of them. I felt physically sick. I felt dirty, like I had rotting flesh. I wanted my leg off there and then.
Three dead bodies were rotting outside our home for three days, but it was too dangerous to get them. The Taliban is attacking on one side. The government is attacking the other side. In the middle we are just losing, we just want peace. We need peace. We don't care who's the ruler... People said that when America withdraws there would be peace in Afghanistan but then they withdrew and the war got worse.
Marine Lt. Gen. Stuart Scheller:
I was ready to put my head through a wall – it was like, ‘ Are you kidding ? The biggest threat is COVID ? ’ There are things rotting us from the bottom. Either you just don't know or you are playing a political game, but it doesn't matter because you are not benefiting the junior service member if that is your diagnosis of the problem.
My skin was rotting off and my bones were visible, i thought I would die on that boat.
The fruit is in cold storage so it’s not rotting but shipments are being moved from port to port to try and avoid delays and Australian farmers will be liable for that costs.
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