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seethe

seethe

 
pronunciation:
sith
parts of speech:
intransitive verb, transitive verb, noun
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part of speech: intransitive verb
inflections: seethes, seething, seethed
definition 1: to foam or bubble as if boiling.
The water seethed below the waterfall.
synonyms:
boil, roil
similar words:
bubble, churn, ferment, foam, froth, ripple, simmer
definition 2: to be exceptionally excited or disturbed, as by anger.
She seethed with resentment and envy.
synonyms:
broil, fume
similar words:
anger, boil, bristle, burn, chafe, churn, flame, fret, heat, madden, simmer, smolder, stew
 
part of speech: transitive verb
definition: to submerge in a liquid; soak; steep.
synonyms:
soak, souse, steep
similar words:
douse, immerse, marinate
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part of speech: noun
definition: the condition of seething.
synonyms:
heat
similar words:
anger, boil, burn, flame, fume, rage
derivation: seethingly (adv.)
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