rotted
rotted is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, rotted is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofrotted
- To suffer decomposition due to biological action, especially by fungi or bacteria.
Example: "The apple left in the cupboard all that time had started to rot."
- To decline in function or utility.
Example: "Your brain will rot if you spend so much time on the computer, Tony!"
- To (cause to) deteriorate in any way, as in morals; to corrupt.
- To make putrid; to cause to be wholly or partially decomposed by natural processes.
Example: "to rot vegetable fiber"
- To spend a long period of time (in an unpleasant place).
Example: "to rot in Hell"
- To expose, as flax, to a process of maceration, etc., for the purpose of separating the fiber; to ret.
- To talk nonsense.
- Destroyed or damaged by rot.
- Deeply annoyed or irritated.
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