stop the rot

to do something to prevent a situation from continuing to get worse The team had been suffering low morale before Smith was brought in to stop the rot.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Xandinho	-	Portuguese
Othmar	-	German, Czech, Ancient Germanic
MÁEdÓC	-	Ancient Irish
Austyn	AWS-tin	English (Modern)
Jericho	JER-i-ko (English)	Biblical
Faye	['feijə]