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- pronunciation:
- sith
- parts of speech:
- intransitive verb, transitive verb, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Explorer
| 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
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| 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
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| related words: |
anger, boil, burn, chafe, churn, flame, fret, madden, rage, stew |
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| 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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| related words: |
stew |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
the condition of seething.
- synonyms:
- heat
- similar words:
- anger, boil, burn, flame, fume, rage
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| derivation: |
seethingly (adv.) |
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