mengut, v.t.make (something) decay; (acid) eat away at (clothing); wear (clothes; etc.) out.
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Proverbs:
> Like the breadfruit of Kayangel, just one rotten piece will spoil the whole bunch.
One bad person can ruin the reputation of a whole group. It is said of the Chebiei variety of breadfruit found at Kayangel atoll that one rotten one will spoil others packaged with it. Similar to "One bad apple spoiled the bushel."

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