Festering

verb

Word Frequency: 0.3

Definitions

1.verbTo become septic; to become rotten.

2.verbTo worsen, especially due to lack of attention.

"Deal with the problem immediately; do not let it fester."

3.verbTo cause to fester or rankle.

4.nounThe condition of something that festers.

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