Rot and Smudge

Rot

Rot verb - To become worse or of less value.

Smudge and rot are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Smudge" instead a verb "Rot".

Nearby Words: rotted, rotting, rote

Smudge

Smudge verb - To make dirty.

Rot and smudge are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Rot" instead a verb "Smudge".

Nearby Words: smudged, smudgy, smudging
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