Rot and Tease

Rot

Rot verb - To become worse or of less value.

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

Nearby Words: rotted, rotting, rote

Tease

Tease verb - To make fun of in a good-natured way.

Rot and tease are semantically related. (British) Sometimes you can use "Rot" instead a verb "Tease". informal substitute

Nearby Words: teasing, teased, teaser, teasel

Common collocations

people rot people tease people
thanks rot thanks tease thanks
time rot time tease time
bit rot bit tease bit
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