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seethe
verb [I] (FEEL ANGER) /siːð/Definition
› to feel very angry but to be unable or unwilling to express it clearly: The class positively seethed with indignation when Julia won the award. By the end of the meeting he was seething.Becoming angry and expressing anger seething
/ˈsiː.ðɪŋ/ adjective [before noun] › Their seething resentment led to angry jostling between team-mates. A seething mass of children crowded around the tables.Angry and displeasedBad-temperedFull
(Definition of seethe verb (FEEL ANGER) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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