| VERB | body | swelter | be uncomfortably hot |
|---|---|---|---|
| body | swelter | suffer from intense heat / heat |
| Sounds | sweh'lter | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abductor ... zoster: 649 rhymes with ter... | |
| Meaning | Be uncomfortably hot. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Broader | suffer | Feel unwell or uncomfortable |
| Spanish | achicharrarse | |
| Catalan | rostir-se | |
| Meaning | Suffer from intense heat / heat. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Example | "we were sweltering at the beach" | |
| Broader | sweat, sudate, perspire | excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin |
| Spanish | chorrear, sofocarse | |
| Catalan | estar xop, regalimar, sufocar-se | |
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