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seethe - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'seethe' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Seethe [ n.]
- To decoct or prepare for food in hot liquid; to boil; as, to seethe flesh.
2 . Seethe [ v. i.]
- To be a state of ebullition or violent commotion; to be hot; to boil.

Meaning of 'seethe' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . seethe [ v]
Meaning (1):
- foam as if boiling
Example in sentence:
  • a seething liquid
Meaning (2):
- be in an agitated emotional state
Example in sentence:
  • The customer was seething with anger
Meaning (3):
- boil vigorously
Example in sentence:
  • The liquid was seething;
  • The water rolled
Meaning (4):
- be noisy with activity
Example in sentence:
  • This office is buzzing with activity