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dry-rot
verb as in decay
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A crust of conoidical shells covered the rock at certain points, the dry rot of the granite.
The Spanish War had done more than give straps to a lot of civilians with pulls; it had eradicated the dry-rot from the Army.
It is infested by the dry rot, and ready to tumble about our ears without their immediate help.
I have what goes with all artist-matter—long periods of dry-rot when having nothing ripe to write I write nothing.
Next to dry rot and vermin, a tenant with “a tongue” is the greatest enemy of the landlord of mean streets.
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On this page you'll find 74 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to dry-rot, such as: atrophy, corrode, decompose, degenerate, discolor, and disintegrate.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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