Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - fester
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Fester
fester
I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French festre, from Latin fistula pipe, fistulous ulcer Date: 14th century a suppurating sore ; pustule II. verb (~ed; ~ing) Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. to generate pus 2. putrefy, rot 3. a. to cause increasing poisoning, irritation, or bitterness ; rankle dissent ~ed unchecked b. to undergo or exist in a state of progressive deterioration allowed slums to ~ transitive verb to make inflamed or corrupt
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v. 1 tr. & intr. make or become septic. 2 intr. cause continuing annoyance. 3 intr. rot, stagnate. Etymology: ME f. obs. fester (n.) or OF festrir, f. OF festre f. L fistula: see FISTULA ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. гноящаяся ранка 2. нагноение 3. гноиться (о ране) the cut began to fester —- порез начал гноиться 4. вызывать нагноение 5. гнить, разлагаться 6. мучить, терзать; растравлять the insult festered in his mind —- он никак не мог забыть это оскорбление ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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1. noun 1) гноящаяся ранка 2) нагноение 2. v. 1) гноиться (о ранке); вызывать нагноение 2) глодать, мучить (о зависти и т.п.); растравлять ...Англо-русский словарь
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(festers, festering, festered) 1. If you say that a situation, problem, or feeling is festering, you disapprove of the fact that it is being allowed to grow more unpleasant or full of anger, because it is not being properly recognized or dealt with. Resentments are starting to fester. ...festering wounds of the legacy of British imperialism. VERB: V, V-ing c darkgreen]disapproval 2. If a wound festers, it becomes infected, making it worse. The wound is festering, and gangrene has set in... Many of the children are afflicted by festering sores. VERB: V, V-ing ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ v 1 if an unpleasant feeling or problem festers, it gets more unpleasant (The insult festered in his mind.) 2 if a wound festers, it becomes infected (festering sores) 3 if rubbish or dirty objects fester, they decay and smell bad ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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