adj
Obsolete spelling of etiolated [(chiefly botany, horticulture) Of a plant or part of a plant: pale and weak because of sunlight deprivation or excessive exposure to sunlight.]
n
Act of soiling; defilement.
n
The act of befouling; soiling; making dirty.
n
(computing, less common) Synonym of bit rot
n
(computing) The putative tendency of content in storage to become corrupt over time.
n
Alternative spelling of bit rot [(computing) The putative tendency of content in storage to become corrupt over time.]
n
(slang, derogatory) The degradation of mental faculties, intelligence, common sense, or moral character.
n
Alternative spelling of brain rot [(slang, derogatory) The degradation of mental faculties, intelligence, common sense, or moral character.]
n
Alternative spelling of brain rot [(slang, derogatory) The degradation of mental faculties, intelligence, common sense, or moral character.]
n
(UK dialectal) Sickness; disease; pestilence.
n
The decomposition of biological matter.
n
(colloquial) The gradual decay of storage media.
v
(intransitive, electronics, of storage media or the data on them) To undergo bit rot, that is, gradual degradation.
n
(obsolete) A making foul.
adj
Spreading harmful radiation over a wide area.
n
The process by which optical discs become unreadable due to physical or chemical deterioration.
n
Alternative form of disc rot [The process by which optical discs become unreadable due to physical or chemical deterioration.]
n
(figuratively) Any progression of decay, corruption, or obsolescence.
n
Alternative form of dry rot [The crumbly, friable decayed portions of wooden members of buildings, especially at or below grade, usually caused by a fungal infection.]
n
Alternative form of dry rot [The crumbly, friable decayed portions of wooden members of buildings, especially at or below grade, usually caused by a fungal infection.]
n
A gradual oxidation from exposure to air and moisture, as in the decay of old trees or dead animals.
n
(obsolete) fretting; festering; soreness
v
(intransitive) To become septic; to become rotten.
n
The rotting of a fish's fin due to bacterial or fungal infection.
v
To make vapid or insipid; to render stale.
n
(electronics) The loss of quality between successive copies, usually associated with magnetic audio and video media.
n
The act or process of becoming gross (all senses)
n
A component or additive that renders something else impure.
v
(transitive) To inhabit a place in unpleasantly large numbers; to plague, harass.
n
(medicine, obsolete) A wasting or withering disease; marasmus.
adj
That moulders; decaying
adv
With mouldering or decay.
adj
Afflicted with murrain (cattle disease).
adj
(obsolete) mutilated; defective; imperfect
adj
Rancid, rotten, gone bad.
adj
Serving to break bones; bone-breaking.
v
(transitive) To make vapid or insipid; to make lifeless or spiritless; to dull, to weaken.
n
A foreign substance that makes something dirty, or impure, especially waste from human activities.
adj
made unclean or impure
n
That which causes putrefaction.
adj
Susceptible to putrefaction; able to go rotten.
v
To reach an advanced stage of decomposition.
n
The condition of being putrid; decay
adj
Rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction. [from 14th c.]
n
That which is undergoing putrefaction; the products of putrefaction.
adj
Characterised or marked by rot or rotting
adj
(literally) Completely rotten.
n
The process by which something rots.
n
(rare) Something which is undergoing rot or decomposition.
n
The deteriorated state of iron or steel as a result of moisture and oxidation.
n
The act of being rusticated (transitive verb sense).
n
Alternative form of sap rot [dry rot]
v
Aphetic form of excoriating
n
Alternative form of soft rot [A bacterial disease of potatoes.]
n
(computing) Synonym of bit rot
adj
(dated) decayed; made gangrenous
n
(computing, informal, humorous) hard disks
n
A condition where an old magnetic tape cannot be played because of the chemical deterioration of the binders.
n
Obsolete form of stress. [(biology) A physical, chemical, infective agent aggressing an organism.]
n
Alternative form of tommyrot [Nonsense, rot.]
n
A decaying of the body by disease; atrophy; wasting away.
n
A soft rot in which the decayed tissues are markedly watery.
n
Alternative form of wet rot [A soft rot in which the decayed tissues are markedly watery.]
n
Alternative form of wet rot [A soft rot in which the decayed tissues are markedly watery.]
n
Alternative form of woodrot [The decayed portions of wooden structure, usually caused by a fungal infection.]
n
The process of such decay.
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