Term Gallery logo

Meanings of suppurating sore in English

A sore that has become inflamed and formed pus.

Synonyms
Examples for "fester"
Examples for "fester"
1
Then they fester, and I shall pay the price for my mistake.
Brisingr
2
Jealousy had began to fester in the breasts of the African princes.
Travels of Richard and John Lander into the interior of Africa, ...
3
Yet, at the same time, she hated letting the situation fester overnight.
The manning grooms: bride on the loose\same time, next year
4
He accused Labour of allowing antisemitism to fester under Jeremy Corbyn's leadership.
The Guardian
5
Leave this here to fester and he would never get to England.
The Secret Eleanor
Usage of suppurating sore in English
1
It was a suppurating sore with reptilian eyes, a seething and diseased mass that pulsed and rippled with volcanic fury.
Swan Song
2
He has a raw suppurating sore under the saddle, glueing the blanket to his lean back, and crouches when he is mounted.
The Hawaiian Archipelago