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doutnat — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fester verb To become infected and produce pus, as an untreated wound.
  • smolder verb To burn slowly, giving off smoke but with little to no flame.

Senses

doutnat is used for these senses in English:

  • fester (intransitive) To worsen, especially due to lack of attention.
  • smolder (intransitive, now, US) To burn with no flame and little smoke.

fester — full definition

  1. verb To become infected and produce pus, as an untreated wound.
  2. verb To worsen over time, especially through neglect, as a problem or resentment.

smolder — full definition

  1. verb To burn slowly, giving off smoke but with little to no flame.
  2. verb To show signs of repressed anger or suppressed mental turmoil or other strong emotion, such as passion.
  3. verb To exist in a suppressed or hidden state.

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