festering

[US]/ˈfɛstərɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈfɛstərɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to form pus; to rot; to become increasingly painful or troubling; to worsen
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

festering wound

festering resentment

festering problem

festering anger

festering issue

festering dispute

festering doubt

festering conflict

festering injury

festering situation

Example Sentences

the wound was festering for days before i noticed it.

his resentment was festering, leading to a big argument.

the festering problem needed immediate attention.

they ignored the festering issues in their relationship.

her festering doubts about the project affected her performance.

the festering situation required a quick resolution.

he was worried about the festering conflict in the team.

the festering wound was a sign of infection.

ignoring festering issues can lead to bigger problems.

his festering anger finally erupted during the meeting.

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