Swelter synonyms
swĕl'tər
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(Metalworking) To dissipate by heat the volatile parts of, as ores.
To cause to droop or lose freshness:
To cook by exposing to a flame or other direct source of intense heat
To separate by evaporation in the process of boiling:
To excrete perspiration through the pores of the skin.
sweat (related)
To excrete (moisture) through a porous surface, such as the skin.
To damage or injure by fire, heat, radiation, electricity, or a caustic agent.
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To produce a hole or worn spot in; corrode.
(Physics) To increase the heat energy of an object.
(Intransitive, now rare) To affect a languid air, especially disingenuously. [from 18th c.]
(Intransitive, figuratively) To suffer under uncomfortably hot conditions.
To harden by cold.
hot (related)
(Informal) To cause to increase in intensity or excitement. Often used with up :
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sweltering (related)
freezing-cold (related)
high summer (related)
To impair the breathing of or cause discomfort to by cutting off the supply of fresh air.
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