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

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