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Meanings of fester (festered) in English
Usage of festered in English
1
For a time the face of the world festered with patent legislation.
2
But already the madness festered inside me, the wild urge to destroy.
3
Philoctetes was far from well; his wound still festered and he was weak.
4
Tension has festered in Thailand since the 2006 coup removed Thaksin.
5
Through this swine I have festered a twelvemonth in Little Ease.
6
That was the poisoned thorn that rankled and twisted and festered within me.
7
Wages were unpaid and a genuine belief festered that the end was nigh.
8
This thing would have festered had we not tried to talk about it.
9
The resentments festered, amplified by rumors and the intensity of the daily grind.
10
A barked heel had festered and made every other step painful.
11
Now that lie has festered between us and driven him away.
12
Bitterness that had festered and spread like poison through her mind.
13
Not only did the scars remain; the sore places often festered and bled afresh.
14
Tension has festered since 2006, when a coup removed then prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra.
15
This made for an orderly enough operation, but resentment festered from within and without.
16
It'll hurt, but maybe it's festered in there long enough.
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United States of America
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United Kingdom
Common