to stop the rot
01
to prevent something from developing into something worse
Dialect
British
British![to [stop] the rot definition and meaning](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/45283/original/?type=jpeg "to [stop] the rot definition and meaning")
Formal
Idiom
أمثلة
To save their relationship, they decided to seek counseling to stop the rot of constant arguments and misunderstandings.
