Was heißt »Fäule« auf Englisch?

Das Substantiv »Fäule« lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

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Brushing your teeth helps prevent tooth decay.
This apple is starting to rot.
When you stay too long in the same place, things and people go to pot on you. They rot and start stinking for your special benefit.
Some soft drinks have very high sugar content and can cause obesity and tooth decay if consumed to excess.
Better to run than to rot.
He can rot in hell.
Don't talk rot, Tom.
We have to pick those apples right now, otherwise they'll decay.
Time was running out for the Earthlings as their planetary environment was in decay. Space travel became a necessity.
The decay of the shrine is due, in part, to acid rain.
Salt preserves fish from decay.
Salt helps to preserve food from decay.
Fruits tend to rot quickly.