Festered

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  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of fester.
  • Word Usage
    "Patrick Kennedy holds similar views to his late father, and the dispute with Tobin festered anew when Kennedy publicly criticized the Catholic Church for opposing health care reform that lacked stringent anti-abortion language."
    Verb Form
    festered    festering    festers   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    sore    expel    exhaust    eject    discharge   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    rankle    pustule   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Chester    Esther    Hester    Kester    Leicester