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    swelter
    /ˈswɛltə/

    verb

    • 1. be uncomfortably hot: "Barney sweltered in his doorman's uniform"

    noun

    • 1. an uncomfortably hot atmosphere: "the swelter of the afternoon had cooled"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSWELTER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    swelter. verb [ I ] uk / ˈswel.tə r/ us / ˈswel.tɚ / Add to word list. (of a person) to feel very hot: The soldiers were sweltering in their uniforms. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Hot & heat. bake. baking. beat down. blisteringly. boiling hot. closeness. fug. haze over. heated. mirage. overheat. scorchingly. stiflingly. stuffiness.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › swelterSwelter Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Swelter is a verb that means to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat, or to oppress with heat. It can also be a noun that means a state of oppressive heat or an excited state of mind.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySWELTER | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Swelter means to feel very hot, especially in a hot and humid climate. Learn how to use this verb in sentences, see synonyms and antonyms, and find translations in different languages.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › swelterSWELTER Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Swelter definition: to suffer from oppressive heat.. See examples of SWELTER used in a sentence.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › swelterSwelter - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    To swelter is to be hot — very, very hot, like on a humid, ninety-degree day. To swelter is to feel like you're in an oven.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSWELTER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Definition of 'swelter' Word Frequency. Share. ×. Credits. ×. swelter. (sweltəʳ) Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense swelters, present participle sweltering, past tense, past participle sweltered. verb. If you swelter, you are very uncomfortable because the weather is extremely hot.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › swelterSwelter - definition of swelter by The Free Dictionary

    Swelter means to suffer from oppressive heat, to sweat and feel faint, or to exude venom. See the origin, synonyms, translations, and usage of swelter in sentences.

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