fester Antonyms
Meaning of fester
fester (n)
a sore that has become inflamed and formed pus
fester (v)
ripen and generate pus
fester (n.)
To generate pus; to become imflamed and suppurate; as, a sore or a wound festers.
To be inflamed; to grow virulent, or malignant; to grow in intensity; to rankle.
A small sore which becomes inflamed and discharges corrupt matter; a pustule.
A festering or rankling.
fester (v. t.)
To cause to fester or rankle.
FAQs About the word fester
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pimple, boil, pock,blister, pustule, hickey, whelk, zit, sore, welt
mature, develop, mature, grow, ripen,grow, ripen, develop, cleanse, purify
Left untreated, the wound began to fester.
A sense of unease festered within me, growing stronger with each passing day.
The resentment festered like a poison, corrupting their relationship.
Hidden grievances festered beneath the surface, threatening to erupt at any moment.