rotten
Definitions of rotten
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break down
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expel intestinal gases through the anus
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place (flax, hemp, or jute) in liquid so as to promote loosening of the fibers from the woody tissuesynonyms: rotentype of:doordrenken, dopen, drenken, indompelen, indopen, inweken, marineren, slempen, wekencover with liquid; pour liquid onto
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