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    swelter
    /ˈswɛltə/

    verb

    • 1. be uncomfortably hot: "Barney sweltered in his doorman's uniform"

    noun

    • 1. an uncomfortably hot atmosphere: "the swelter of the afternoon had cooled"

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  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSWELTER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Swelter means to feel very hot, especially in a hot climate or environment. Learn how to use this verb in sentences, how to pronounce it and how to translate it in different languages.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › swelterSwelter Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Swelter is a verb that means to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat, or to oppress with heat. It can also be a noun that means a state of oppressive heat or an excited state of mind.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › swelterSWELTER | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Swelter means to feel very hot, especially in a hot and humid climate. Learn how to use this verb in sentences, see synonyms and antonyms, and find translations in different languages.

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    Swelter definition: to suffer from oppressive heat.. See examples of SWELTER used in a sentence.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › swelterSwelter - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    To swelter is to be hot — very, very hot, like on a humid, ninety-degree day. To swelter is to feel like you're in an oven.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionswelter verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

    Definition of swelter verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSWELTER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Swelter means to be or feel uncomfortably hot, to sweat and feel faint from great heat. It can also mean to exude venom or to cause to suffer from oppressive heat. See word origin, usage and related words.