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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   fester

   • IPA[ˈfestər]

   美式

   • v.
     (of a wound or sore) become septic; suppurate；(of food or garbage) become rotten and offensive to the senses

   • verb: fester, 3rd person present: festers, gerund or present participle: festering, past tense: festered, past participle: festered

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. (of a wound or sore) become septic; suppurate I developed a tropical sore that festered badly 同義詞 suppurate, become septic, form pus, secrete pus, discharge, ... 更多run, weep, ooze, come to a head, technicalmaturate, be purulent, rarerankle, apostemate
   • ▪ (of food or garbage) become rotten and offensive to the senses a gully full of garbage that festered in the shade 同義詞 rot, molder, decay, decompose, putrefy, ... 更多go bad, go off, perish, spoil, deteriorate, disintegrate, degrade, break down, break up, technicalmortify, necrotize, archaiccorrupt
   • ▪ (of a negative feeling or a problem) become worse or more intense, especially through long-term neglect or indifference anger which festers and grows in his heart 同義詞 rankle, chafe, gnaw (at one's mind), eat away at one's mind, ferment, ... 更多brew, smolder, cause bitterness, cause resentment, cause vexation, cause annoyance
   • ▪ (of a person) undergo physical and mental deterioration in isolated inactivity I might be festering in jail now
3. • 更多解釋

   fester

   • IPA[ˈfɛstə]

   英式

   • v.
     (of a wound or sore) become septic; suppurate: I developed a tropical sore that festered badly

   Oxford Dictionary