rot off

verb

To fall off by rotting.

“The branches eventually rotted off once the tree was uprooted.”

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Meanings

verbrot off (third-person singular simple present rots off, present participle rotting off, simple past and past participle rotted off)

present singular third person rots off · participle present rotting off · participle past rotted off · past rotted off

  1. intransitiveTo fall off by rotting.

    The branches eventually rotted off once the tree was uprooted.

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APA

rot off. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rot%20off

MLA

“rot off.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rot%20off. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rot off,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rot%20off.

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