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What is another word for
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▲
Verb
To become septic (and typically ooze pus)
To decompose or break down, especially biologically
(
of a feeling or problem
)
To become worse or more intense
To feel or cause annoyance or aggravation to
Show or feel barely suppressed anger, hatred, or another powerful emotion
(
of water or air
)
To cease to flow or move
To agitate, or cause unrest or excitement in
To tarnish with something undesirable
To cause persistent distress or anxiety
Noun
An inflamed spot on the surface of the skin
A festering
… more ▼
▲
Verb
▲
To become septic (and typically ooze pus)
maturate
apostemate
rankle
suppurate
ooze
run
discharge
ulcerate
weep
become septic
secrete pus
form pus
be purulent
come to a head
become infected
become inflamed
gather
putresce
matter
putrefy
discharge pus
swell up
seep
exude
transude
strain
percolate
bleed
sweat
leak
“People generally try to avoid brown recluse spiders because their bites
fester
into painful sores.”
Verb
▲
To decompose or break down, especially biologically
decay
rot
decompose
putrefy
spoil
perish
corrupt
disintegrate
molder
US
mould
UK
mold
US
moulder
UK
foul
crumble
deteriorate
mortify
degrade
taint
degenerate
corrode
necrotize
gather
break down
go bad
go off
break up
turn
sphacelate
wither
putresce
mildew
fall apart
gangrene
curdle
necrose
go to seed
go mouldy
become rotten
shrivel
dissolve
defile
blight
discolor
US
sap
discolour
UK
decline
shrivel up
go moldy
grow moldy
become gangrenous
go sour
waste away
go rancid
stink
become rancid
dilapidate
compost
breakdown
waste
gather dust
canker
rot away
sour
fall into decay
addle
die
become infected
deaden
suppurate
sicken
languish
become addled
go rotten
become useless
fall
become tainted
vegetate
dry-rot
wear away
be impaired
become contaminated
rust
stultify
stagnate
go stale
erode
wear down
oxidize
US
consume
atrophy
tarnish
abrade
destroy
fret
nibble
impair
eat away
oxidise
UK
bite
bite at
eat away at
gnaw away
gnaw away at
gnaw
eat
wear
crumble away
become rusty
burn into
burn through
bite into
go putrid
be rotten
be past its sell-by date
oxidate
fall to pieces
flake
scour
go to rack and ruin
acidify
turn bad
become sour
make rancid
ferment
weaken
diminish
damage
melt
dissipate
liquefy
exhaust
undermine
weather
run through
wear through
grind down
eat into
whittle away
lessen
chip away at
take its toll
do a number on
distress
more ❯
“An old half-cooked steak was allowed to
fester
under the gray carpet.”
Verb
▲
(
of a feeling or problem
)
To become worse or more intense
intensify
escalate
magnify
amplify
deepen
heighten
strengthen
augment
reinforce
widen
compound
extend
aggravate
exacerbate
redouble
broaden
ferment
intensate
brew
inflame
smoulder
UK
worsen
aggrandize
smolder
US
build up
pile on
step up
amp up
beef up
gather steam
gain strength
boost
increase
raise
concentrate
sharpen
enhance
add to
expand
accentuate
emphasize
US
consolidate
quicken
pick up
spike
lighten
exaggerate
darken
make worse
point
rouse
exalt
brighten
stress
accent
emphasise
UK
whet
rise
set off
add fuel
heat up
tone up
heap on
pour it on
add fuel to the fire
fan the flames
grow
add fuel to the flames
enlarge
complicate
make matters worse
add insult to injury
improve
irritate
fan the flames of
swell
provoke
supplement
stir up
develop
compound the problem
hot up
encourage
enrich
multiply
inflate
fuel
put salt on the wound
egg on
rub salt in the wound
feed the fire
rub salt in the wounds
pour gasoline on the fire
speed up
liven up
hasten
renew
force up
damage
mushroom
mount
fan
accumulate
snowball
heat
spread
harshen
make something worse
promote
make greater
feed into
foster
send up
upgrade
build
cultivate
stimulate
contribute to
nurture
fatten
breadthen
become worse
ratchet
become stronger
fill out
rub salt into the wound
become strong
increase in value
top up
soup up
further
build on
twist the knife in the wound
stoke up
stoke
impair
excite
infuriate
enrage
to make matters worse
rub salt in a wound
go from bad to worse
more ❯
“It is cheaper to find and treat the cause, rather than to allow the problem to
fester
with our support and unwitting encouragement.”
Verb
▲
To feel or cause annoyance or aggravation to
annoy
irk
embitter
rankle
chafe
fret
rile
gall
irritate
cause annoyance
eat away at one's mind
gnaw at
cause bitterness
cause resentment
cause vexation
gnaw at one's mind
anger
infuriate
exasperate
vex
upset
provoke
affront
displease
offend
nettle
outrage
roil
madden
mad
inflame
ire
incense
peeve
enrage
miff
enflame
aggravate
pique
cause resentment to
nark
tick off
cause annoyance to
obsess
torment
plague
pester
steam up
hurt
harass
pain
bother
gnaw
grate on
mortify
needle
eat away at
hack off
eat up
get your goat
hack you off
get on your nerves
more ❯
“He frowned in consternation, as the thought that he was being self-pitying and needlessly suspicious began to
fester
him.”
Verb
▲
Show or feel barely suppressed anger, hatred, or another powerful emotion
smoulder
UK
smolder
US
be angry
boil
bristle
burn
erupt
explode
glow
glower
seethe
simmer
bubble
churn
consume
ferment
fulminate
fume
smoke
steam
stir
rage
smart
be livid
jump up and down
foam at the mouth
be wild
be boiling over
be beside oneself
froth at the mouth
lie dormant
exist unseen
storm
chafe
rant
rave
spit
fret
rant and rave
be steamed up
be enraged
be hot under the collar
see red
have steam coming out of one's ears
be agitated
be incensed
be tense
do one's nut in
be in a rage
be uptight
breathe fire
be infuriated
do one's head in
be furious
have a fit
rumble
be resentful
rankle
sizzle
foam
blow up
go ballistic
wig out
crack up
get hot under the collar
go off the deep end
go up the wall
go berserk
blow a fuse
fly off the handle
spit feathers
flare up
bluster
flare
become annoyed
be mad
boil over
boil with rage
be incandescent
be hopping mad
get angry
foam at mouth
get steamed up
lose control
hit the roof
get worked up
be in a state
blaze
anger
chomp at the bit
be all steamed up
champ at the bit
be at boiling point
be up in arms
raise the roof
get steamed up about
lose one's temper
get hot
be passionate
be aroused
be stirred up
be inflamed
be excited
stew
broil
be on the warpath
hit the ceiling
roar
yell
scold
become impassioned
become angry
grow passionate
get excited
grow vehement
become animated
become enraged
heat up
heat
blow one's stack
become excited
get annoyed
splutter
scream
lose it
go ape
work oneself into sweat
have a tantrum
throw a fit
lose your rag
flip your lid
blow your top
make a scene
lose the plot
look daggers
lose your temper
tear into
snap at
let off steam
overflow with anger
sputter
be irate
throw a tantrum
be indignant
bridle
recoil
resent
object
swell
ruffle
be defensive
have one's hackles up
become upset
get your dander up
draw oneself up
become infuriated
become indignant
take offence
UK
take umbrage
feel one's hackles rise
take offense
US
be irritated
be maddened
get your hackles up
rear up
more ❯
Verb
▲
(
of water or air
)
To cease to flow or move
stagnate
putrefy
stand
become stagnant
become stale
become trapped
stop flowing
become foul
Verb
▲
To agitate, or cause unrest or excitement in
ferment
provoke
instigate
incite
foment
excite
kindle
cause
raise
brew
arouse
abet
prompt
pick
rouse
generate
inflame
engender
enkindle
beget
agitate
effectuate
spawn
stir up
whip up
bring about
spark off
lead to
trigger off
bring on
give rise to
result in
touch off
encourage
produce
make
stimulate
inspire
awaken
promote
start
activate
distill
US
distil
UK
set off
breed
trigger
actuate
fan the flames of
set on
fuel
stoke up
ignite
waken
initiate
evoke
occasion
animate
elicit
induce
precipitate
begin
set
originate
foster
motivate
quicken
invoke
set in motion
draw forth
put in motion
call forth
sow the seeds of
invite
prepare by fermentation
stir
fire
spark
move
rally
pique
bestir
impassion
galvanize
US
exercise
prime
galvanise
UK
whet
suscitate
build up
contribute to
rev up
fire up
make for
create
spur
goad
urge
inspirit
summon
educe
sting
juice
craze
psych
taunt
institute
fan
resurrect
increase
launch
establish
nurture
inaugurate
commence
set on foot
set afoot
call up
bring into being
conjure up
start up
cause to appear
summon up
set going
found
work up
organize
US
fan the fire
root on
key up
drum up
organise
UK
set up
get under way
get in operation
lay the first stone of
set the ball rolling
put in place
get the ball rolling
kick-start
get something working
get off the ground
get going
start the ball rolling
get something functioning
lay the foundations of
kick off
drive
effect
bring
impel
push
spur on
prod
catalyze
US
catalyse
UK
influence
persuade
enliven
egg on
yield
sway
translate into
work
energize
US
press
affect
bring to pass
electrify
compel
energise
UK
wake
do
bring out
invigorate
US
draw on
prick
lead
incentivize
US
be the cause of
bring forth
enthuse
vivify
envigorate
UK
propel
exhilarate
incentivise
UK
make happen
incline
awake
revive
thrill
end in
light a fire under
advance
draw
pump up
introduce
nudge
develop
vitalize
intensify
fire the imagination of
entice
hatch
tempt
be at the bottom of
pep up
call into being
achieve
embolden
realize
US
turn on
needle
culminate in
steel
convince
kickoff
muster
be conducive to
enact
force
entail
instil
UK
get
render
realise
UK
bear
actualize
instill
US
fire the enthusiasm of
accomplish
prevail upon
buoy
draw out
pressure
exhort
hearten
coax
buoy up
coerce
cultivate
uplift
impress
touch
intoxicate
oblige
inveigle
titillate
finish in
commove
predispose
further
talk into
rile
get someone going
involve
gee up
prevail on
secure
boost
fire with enthusiasm
strengthen
wind up
contribute
necessitate
cajole
charge
procure
evince
extract
give incentive
bring off
constrain
help
spell
dispose
fillip
cheer on
put up to
convert
jolt
amount to
be instrumental in
terminate in
exalt
contrive
run
goose
conduce
conduce to
add up to
cause to occur
cause to happen
bring around
buck up
enforce
win over
liven up
empower
incentify
attain
attract
egg
carry off
manage
carry through
solicit
engineer
jumpstart
perform
manifest
sic
push forward
reassure
fortify
add to
irritate
risk
innervate
mean
exacerbate
recall
refresh
propagate
pull off
drive on
court
hound
heighten
dragoon
have a hand in
remind
predetermine
woo
psych up
redound to
inform
boost up
conjure
bear up
have a part in
mobilize
US
issue
chirk up
make possible
charge up
multiply
challenge
play a part in
put a bomb under
wake up
get to
strike
mobilise
UK
give incentive to
set astir
spirit up
feed the fire
wheedle
condition
elate
spook
cheer up
steamroll
play a role in
breathe life into
give someone a kick
bulldoze
be responsible for
juice up
jazz up
determine
call to mind
crank up
start off
bring on oneself
sweet-talk
amp up
beseech
roil
intrigue
reignite
rekindle
plant
implant
lodge
break the ice
break in
make up
irk
incense
enhance
hook
form
call down
set in
grill
vex
ask
whip
progenerate
grab
sharpen
call
expedite
equal
imply
accelerate
open
gain
satisfy
add fuel
be a factor in
reproduce
work into lather
add fuel to the flames
motive
augment
chivvy
open the door for
sow
incarnate
forward
oil the wheels of
have the effect of
be partly responsible for
extort
shake
shake up
madden
make wild
act as an incentive to
imbue
infuse
result
heat up
build a fire under
agitate for
agitate against
cheer
fluster
upset
activize
ruffle
exact
put one in mind of
remind you of
brace
feed
carry out
conduct
get up
expose
make sensitive
have as a consequence
have as a result
compass
be the origin of
applaud
derive
obtain
disturb
get things rolling
cook up
bring up
get smoking
burn up
implement
execute
act as a stimulus to
smooth-talk
endue
infect
beghast
fetch
spike
succeed
impose on
direct
orient
disinhibit
seek
conceive
support
sustain
carry
bring back
impact
advise
jump-start
startle
cost
comfort
brighten
enhearten
build
nourish
power
give impetus
give one an idea
switch on
stir embers
make waves
administer
pressurise
UK
pressurize
US
bias
perpetrate
put life into
zip up
bring to mind
ginger up
give
fulfil
UK
innerve
give a boost to
reenforce
assure
revitalize
US
revivify
restore
give a shot in the arm
complete
add fuel to fire
fix
bring round
make willing
impress on
consummate
perk up
prevail
gladden
administrate
finalize
US
suggest to
praise
console
discharge
succeed in
fulfill
US
whomp up
arrange for
astonish
astound
amaze
captivate
allure
whet one's appetite
finish
hint to
stimulate spiritually
raise your spirits
raise the morale of
give shot in arm
give hope to
boost morale
prop up
lift the spirits of
give confidence to
give a shot in the arm to
bield
stiffen the resolve of
give birth to
frenzy
harass
obligate
be likely to cause
be likely to lead to
entreat
lure
countenance
command
conclude
give someone a charge
take your breath away
dynamize
fire someone's imagination
jar
magnetize
US
give a buzz
magnetise
UK
revitalise
UK
squeeze
ask for
wreak
muscle
sandbag
worry
railroad
exert influence on
prod into
coax into
put someone up to something
suck in
wheedle into
sell one on
twist one's arm
soft-soap
draw in
cajole into
argue into
finalise
UK
turn the trick
turn out
put across
sensitize
US
sensitise
UK
beg for
nag
kick
blackjack
call for
flirt with
leave the door open to
dog
work on
more ❯
Verb
▲
To tarnish with something undesirable
poison
taint
spoil
contaminate
defile
pollute
stain
tarnish
befoul
dirty
foul
mar
sully
blemish
vitiate
blight
infect
adulterate
darken
touch
undermine
soil
debase
corrupt
besmirch
deprave
smirch
impair
pervert
debauch
damage
blacken
smear
ruin
profane
injure
dishonor
US
dishonour
UK
tar
degrade
bastardize
US
bastardise
UK
harm
blot
desecrate
alloy
radioactivate
muddy
make impure
make filthy
muck up
mess up
warp
cloud
violate
demoralise
UK
brutalize
US
brutalise
UK
demoralize
US
afflict
overwhelm
disease
spread among
spread to
begrime
run through
litter
destroy
spike
doctor
toxify
infest
discolor
US
scar
stigmatize
US
water down
crud up
maculate
flaw
brand
discredit
besmear
splash
trash
discolour
UK
grime
muck
distain
bemire
smudge
gaum
spatter
daub
mire
disgrace
shame
mutilate
disfigure
deform
hurt
scuzz up
demean
subvert
make foul
abase
spot
deface
maim
cheapen
deteriorate
drag through the mud
cast a slur
stigmatise
UK
give a bad name
blot your copybook
mangle
make dirty
lessen
detract from
devalue
vulgarize
US
bestialize
vulgarise
UK
drag down
more ❯
Verb
▲
To cause persistent distress or anxiety
gnaw
distress
bother
trouble
aggravate
plague
torment
worry
harry
oppress
torture
beleague
annoy
irritate
harass
pester
nag
bedevil
tease
fret
rankle
niggle
haunt
burden
exercise
concern
hang over
rankle with
be bothered
cause anxiety
eat at
wear on
prey on your mind
be a weight on someone's mind
weigh heavily on someone's mind
gnaw away
gnaw away at
vex
irk
hassle
provoke
bug
disturb
exasperate
badger
needle
upset
gall
ride
anger
rile
infuriate
nettle
persecute
peeve
get on your nerves
agitate
nark
miff
chafe
beleaguer
get to
hack off
hound
wind up
drive up the wall
get in your hair
be on your back
incense
ruffle
pique
displease
molest
perturb
rub up the wrong way
eat
enrage
tick off
give someone grief
get your goat
hack you off
drive round the bend
give a hard time
bait
madden
goad
get
put out
stress
grate
heckle
rasp
give someone the hump
rark
devil
pursue
exacerbate
hump
burn up
get across
get under your skin
drive round the twist
get your back up
taunt
inflame
offend
bully
spite
frost
frustrate
chivvy
gravel
affront
drive crazy
drive mad
nudge
haze
pain
hector
mither
roil
make someone see red
tee off
get at
make your blood boil
fire up
be at
get your dander up
work on
keep on at
make somebody's hackles rise
breathe down someone's neck
ruffle one's feathers
rub the wrong way
rattle someone's cage
get up someone's nose
get on one's nerves
prick
drive nuts
run up the wrong way
be a nuisance to
keep after
try your patience
be a thorn in someone's flesh
get your hackles up
get someone's wick
gripe
itch
disgruntle
chivy
disgust
pressurize
US
sting
insult
pressurise
UK
huff
stew
snit
pet
tiff
go on at
be in someone's hair
bring pressure to bear on
put pressure on
lean on
ire
enflame
mad
outrage
embitter
get across someone
stick in one's craw
set one's teeth on edge
cause resentment to
cause annoyance to
gnaw at
hurt
eat away at
grate on
mortify
steam up
obsess
eat up
strain
antagonize
US
try
perplex
intimidate
make angry
burn
attack
noodge
bullyrag
incommode
make cross
break
henpeck
give a bad time
rattle one's cage
jerk around
stress out
drive to distraction
antagonise
UK
T-off
bum out
cheese off
get on your wick
push button
turn off
make waves
heat up
egg on
be on the back of
give someone the pip
put your back up
put someone's nose out of joint
ask for it
raise your hackles
hit where one lives
rib
kid
mock
chaff
ridicule
deride
josh
rag
joke
jive
razz
rally
satirize
US
roast
banter
twit
gibe
guy
fun
quiz
chiack
shuck
smoke
rot
sledge
importune
spoof
slam
dog
sound
snap
satirise
UK
laugh at
scoff at
jeer at
make fun of
make sport of
take the mickey
have on
send up
flout at
swipe at
make a monkey of
put down
goof on
poke mullock at
rag on
mess around
poke fun at
jibe at
pull someone's leg
make jokes about
put on
pull one's leg
poke borak at
mess with
take the piss out of
be sarcastic about
pick on
flirt with
lead on
sling off at
afflict
beset
harrow
disquiet
discompose
rack
agonize
US
rattle
fluster
disconcert
besiege
agonise
UK
curse
grieve
unsettle
anguish
fuss
faze
wound
discommode
excruciate
victimize
US
ail
distract
discomfit
alarm
flurry
unnerve
heavy
tax
victimise
UK
cause suffering to
press
inconvenience
sadden
dismay
unhinge
depress
discomfort
distemper
discountenance
frazzle
scold
affect
harp on at
weigh down
blight
mistreat
alarum
discombobulate
derail
hagride
undo
confuse
dun
pick at
prod
freak out
weird out
embarrass
stir
throw
bend someone's ear
abrade
abuse
have it in for
confound
prompt
lie heavy on
make anxious
smite
crucify
terrorize
US
browbeat
frighten
incite
interrupt
ill-treat
aggrieve
discriminate against
tantalize
US
dragoon
tantalise
UK
pressure
peck at
goose
terrorise
UK
martyr
cause trouble to
push
make things hot for someone
weigh heavily on
prey on
scare
throw off balance
maltreat
stir up
assail
berate
wring
pother
move
tear
chagrin
disrupt
urge
deject
tyrannize
US
test
be down on
intrude upon
coerce
tyrannise
UK
bewilder
shake
impel
drive bananas
instigate
appal
UK
be on one's case
induce
appall
US
whip
tire
dishearten
have a down on
trigger
grumble at
nag at
sicken
sic
find fault with
weigh on
drive you up the wall
cause anguish to
make miserable
make wretched
make uneasy
get on someone's back
remind
barrage
ply
face
exploit
confront
criticize
US
rend
get on someone's case
domineer
grip
roust
push around
upbraid
sear
buffet
stab
panic
criticise
UK
chide
flummox
cause agony to
nonplus
harm
excite
punish unfairly
give the business
fear
bore
puzzle
carp at
dispirit
single out
dash
sweat
impose on
stretch
find fault
dissatisfy
floor
cut up
make it hot for someone
addle
injure
discourage
spook
psych
grind
jangle
indispose
weary
nauseate
make nervous
crush
moan at
cause anxiety to
put off
take advantage of
keep complaining to
mix up
shake up
rowel
be a great weight on
troll
put someone off their stroke
weigh heavily on one's mind
hurt somebody's feelings
put into a flap
flip out
bring down
throw into a tizz
cause someone to lose their composure
cause concern to
cause discomfort to
cut to the quick
get down
key up
cast down
make uncomfortable
put up to
make someone fed up
rub you up the wrong way
grind at
keep at
tell off
fool around
harp on
petition
solicit
carp
disoblige
give someone hell
accost
terrify
be hostile to
be against
be prejudiced against
show antagonism to
be set against
disapprove of
kid around
curdle
despair
breath down someone's neck
cavil
tear away at
harangue
show ill will towards
feel ill will towards
push about
bear a grudge towards
insist on
sour
touch
abash
punish
start on
insist
get on the nerves of
pierce
belabour
UK
convulse
disparage
scratch around
yap at
overwhelm
target
get in the hair of
search high heaven
mess
be in someone's way
entangle
hamper
gut
brown off
be prey to
devastate
rock
aggress
play cat and mouse
put through wringer
be a pest to
rub salt in wound
nit-pick
strap
desolate
reproach
revile
sweat out
jeer
call names
possess
throw off
disappoint
push someon's buttons
grill
frenzy
derange
cut
cause pain to
put the squeeze on
start
barrack
boo
come back to haunt
override
arouse hostility in
horrify
foment
dumbfound
be a burden to
niggle at
jump on one's case
be a weight on one's mind
be the victim of
grind on
do a number on
arouse anxiety in
push buttons
make it tough for
turn
incapacitate
flip
craze
debilitate
cramp
fall upon
fall on
sap
drain
exhaust
shock
mess with someone's head
do someone's head in
shout down
egg
hang up
get even
dampen spirits
break one's heart
start in on
overcharge
upset the applecart
give the needle
bamboozle
baffle
befuddle
dominate
enslave
hit a sour note
make blue
drag down
put a damper on
break the heart of
chasten
put into a funk
jar on
put on edge
get on
set on edge
cause to panic
work into lather
set off
send into a rage
set on
take a rise out of
get a rise out of
belabor
US
bombard
interfere with
get someone
turn on
lay up
manipulate
humiliate
violate
hiss
surprise
have had enough
become bored
make discontented
exhaust someone's patience
try the patience of
grate at
lose patience
be offensive
be rude to
cause offense
rock the boat
make a scene
barge in on
intrude on
get on someone
dis
belittle
horn in on
astonish
dizzy
lie heavy on someone's mind
weigh heavy on someone's mind
dish out
dish it out
give it to
stick it to
butt in on
be autocratic
fuddle
shout at
cow
cause pain
cause anguish
cause someone distress
incite trouble
make trouble
be a pest
stir the pot
make demands on
make severe demands on
put a strain on
tire out
wear out
abase
wrong
misuse
stump
startle
tyrannize over
wear
moan on at
bite
butt in
shout catcalls at
make game of
spur
take it out on
bust someone's balls
bust chops
unquiet
daunt
dishonor
US
dishonour
UK
cheat
catch unawares
catch off balance
stimulate
drive
rouse
toy with
fiddle with
strike
bleed
immolate
beat
use
demonize
US
visit
take
throw into tizzy
motivate
force
challenge
make fretful
fleece
dump on
do an injustice to
ill-use
martyrize
demonise
UK
make restless
swindle
encourage
inspire
be a pain in the neck
be a thorn in someone's side
overstretch
overtax
tense
go for jugular
give no quarter
lay a bad trip on
step on the toes of
lash
titillate
make despondent
make desolate
make gloomy
take the heart out of
stack the deck
have your knife into
traumatize
US
hoodwink
trick
work up
blackmail
con
crunch
overextend
traumatise
UK
cause to feel emotional strain
overdo
cause to feel mental strain
make tense
tense up
put in traction
push to the limit
put on trial
impede
cross
hinder
more ❯
Noun
▲
An inflamed spot on the surface of the skin
pustule
boil
pimple
zit
papule
whelk
hickey
pock
blister
canker
ulcer
spot
abscess
carbuncle
wen
blemish
cyst
furuncle
swelling
blackhead
eruption
whitehead
plook
blain
excrescence
sore
gathering
bleb
gumboil
comedo
bump
acne
papula
tumour
UK
goophead
goober
pockmark
scar
flaw
mark
tumor
US
chilblain
hole
ulceration
chancre
aphtha
open sore
vesication
noma
impostume
canker sore
lesion
peptic ulcer
lump
inflammation
beauty spot
growth
wart
protuberance
infection
outgrowth
tumescence
vesicle
welt
protrusion
nodule
injury
contusion
sty
corn
neoplasm
bulge
whitlow
polyp
bruise
hump
knob
cancer
wale
weal
prominence
sac
node
bulla
burn
enlargement
running sore
excrescency
stones
scald
parulis
bubo
bubble
verruca
rash
scorch
bag
pouch
tumefaction
carcinoma
sarcoma
process
projection
saccule
hydatid
oocyst
ganglion
steatoma
blot
blocked pore
verruga
mole
accretion
wheal
cut
soreness
chafing
blistering
irritation
abrasion
blood blister
laceration
saddle sore
pressure sore
wound
rug burn
scrape
graze
chafe
gall
knot
ridge
distension
knurl
distention
dilation
puffiness
bunion
puff
engorgement
increase
more ❯
“Mrs. Poulter's ill-humor was at this time not a little increased by a painful
fester
on her left hand.”
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▲
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festerment
decomposition
decay
rot
putrefaction
corruption
putrescence
breakdown
spoilage
festering
rotting
corrosion
mortification
disintegration
deterioration
perishing
putridity
blight
gangrene
rottenness
putridness
withering
decline
rust
senescence
spoilation
wasting
wasting away
degeneration
atrophy
crumbling
decadence
fading
dissolution
failing
dilapidation
degeneracy
caries
downfall
dying
ruin
decrease
decrepitude
extinction
disrepair
depreciation
ruination
adulteration
consumption
impairment
going bad
necrosis
canker
corroding
shrivelling
UK
fetidness
dissipation
moldiness
debasement
shriveling
US
breaking down
degradation
meltdown
pollution
foulness
infection
contamination
tainting
erosion
soiling
dirtying
noxiousness
defilement
damage
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