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kypět — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fester verb To become infected and produce pus, as an untreated wound.
  • seethe verb Of a liquid or other substance, or a container holding it: to be boiled (vigorously); to become boiling hot.

Senses

kypět is used for these senses in English:

  • fester (intransitive) To worsen, especially due to lack of attention.
  • seethe Of a liquid or other substance, or a container holding it: to be boiled (vigorously); to become boiling hot.

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.

seethe — full definition

  1. verb Of a liquid or other substance, or a container holding it: to be boiled (vigorously); to become boiling hot.
  2. verb Of a liquid, vapor, etc., or a container holding it: to foam or froth in an agitated manner, as if boiling.
  3. verb Of a person: to be in an agitated or angry mental state, often in a way that is not obvious to others.
  4. verb Of a place: to be filled with many people or things moving about actively; to buzz with activity; also, of people or things: to move about actively in a crowd or group.

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