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fester
—fester /ˈfes.tər/ aep /-tɚ/
Ⅰ verb [I] (FEELING) ↑Verb Endings for fester ► F0 If an argument or bad feeling festers, it continues so that feelings of hate or lack of satisfaction increase: » It's better to express your anger than let it fester inside you.» a festering argument/disputeThesaurus+: ↑Increasing and intensifying
Ⅱ verb [I] (INJURY) ↑Verb Endings for fester ► F0 If a cut or other injury festers, it becomes infected and produces pus: » a festering soreThesaurus+: ↑Passing on illness and causing disease |