rotted away

A form of rot away — To spend a long period of time in an unproductive manner.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of rot away
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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