Associations to the word «Swelter»
Wiktionary
SWELTER, verb. (intransitive) To suffer terribly from intense heat.
SWELTER, verb. (intransitive) To perspire greatly from heat.
SWELTER, noun. Intense heat.
Dictionary definition
SWELTER, verb. Be uncomfortably hot.
SWELTER, verb. Suffer from intense heat; "we were sweltering at the beach".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.