rotting away

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

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of rot away
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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