fester

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(fes-ter) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to become infected or generate pus. it can also mean to become worse over time.

Example Sentence

He went to the doctor because his cut started to fester.

More Example Sentences

Bad feelings can fester and cause problems.

Synonyms

decay; rot; worsen

Antonyms

heal; improve; mend

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Rhymes

  • bester
  • brester
  • chester
  • ester
  • esther
  • fester
  • hester
  • jester
  • kester
  • leicester
  • lester
  • mester
  • mestre
  • nester
  • nestor
  • pester
  • questar
  • rester
  • tester
  • testor
  • trester
  • vestar
  • vester
  • westar
  • wester

  • amvestor
  • investor
  • ivester
  • mclester
  • molester
  • requester
  • semester
  • sequester
  • silvester
  • sylvester
  • sylvestre
  • trimester

  • polyester
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