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(1):

(n.) A small sore which becomes inflamed and discharges corrupt matter; a pustule.

(2):

(n.) To generate pus; to become imflamed and suppurate; as, a sore or a wound festers.

(3):

(n.) To be inflamed; to grow virulent, or malignant; to grow in intensity; to rankle.

(4):

(n.) A festering or rankling.

(5):

(v. t.) To cause to fester or rankle.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Fester'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​f/fester.html. 1828.
 
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