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What does rot mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word rot? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (intransitive) To suffer decomposition due to biological action, especially by fungi or bacteria.
  2. (intransitive) To decline in function or utility.
  3. (intransitive) To deteriorate in any way.
  4. (transitive) To make putrid; to cause to be wholly or partially decomposed by natural processes.
  5. (transitive, figuratively) To spend a long period of time (in an unpleasant place).
  6. (transitive) To expose, as flax, to a process of maceration, etc., for the purpose of separating the fiber; to ret.
Noun
  1. The process of becoming rotten; putrefaction.
  2. Any of several diseases in which breakdown of tissue occurs.
  3. Verbal nonsense.
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