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  • 1rot — rot1 [rɔt US ra:t] v past tense and past participle rotted present participle rotting [: Old English; Origin: rotian] 1.) [I and T] to decay by a gradual natural process, or to make something do this ▪ Candy will rot your teeth. ▪ The trees were… …

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  • 2rot — [[t]rɒ̱t[/t]] rots, rotting, rotted 1) V ERG When food, wood, or another substance rots, or when something rots it, it becomes softer and is gradually destroyed. If we don t unload it soon, the grain will start rotting in the silos... [V n]… …

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  • 3rot — 1 verb 1 (I, T) to decay by a gradual natural process, or to make something do this: Sugar rots your teeth. | the stench of rotting eggs 2 rot in jail/prison etc to get into a bad mental or physical condition because you have been forced to stay… …

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  • 4rot — v., n., & int. v. (rotted, rotting) 1 intr. a (of animal or vegetable matter) lose its original form by the chemical action of bacteria, fungi, etc.; decay. b (foll. by off, away) crumble or drop from a stem etc. through decomposition. 2 intr. a… …

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  • 5set in — verb To take root, become established. That was the point at which the rot set in …

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  • 6SET 3 — NOTOC Infobox Aircraft name=SET 3 and SET 4 caption= type=Trainer aircraft manufacturer=SET designer=Grigore Zamfirescu first flight=1928 introduced= retired= status= primary user= more users= produced= number built= variants with their own… …

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  • 7SET 7 — NOTOC Infobox Aircraft name=SET 7 caption= type=Trainer and reconnaissance aircraft manufacturer=SET designer=Grigore Zamfirescu first flight=1931 introduced= retired= status= primary user= more users= produced= number built=123 variants with… …

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  • 8SET XV — NOTOC Infobox Aircraft name=SET 10 caption= type=Fighter manufacturer=SET designer=Grigore Zamfirescu first flight=1934 introduced= retired= status= primary user= more users= produced= number built=1 variants with their own articles=The SET XV… …

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  • 9SET 10 — NOTOC Infobox Aircraft name=SET 10 caption= type=Trainer aircraft manufacturer=SET designer=Grigore Zamfirescu first flight=1932 introduced= retired= status= primary user=Romania more users= produced= number built=2 variants with their own… …

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  • 10Rot-Weiss Essen — Football club infobox clubname = Rot Weiss Essen fullname = Rot Weiss Essen e. V. nickname = RWE founded = 1 February 1907 ground = Georg Melches Stadion capacity = 21,000 chairman = Nico Schäfer manager = flagicon|Germany Michael Kulm league =… …

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