swelter
swelter is a 7-letter English word with 6 senses as intransitive verb, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To be overcome and faint with heat; to be ready to perish with heat. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- intransitive verb. To be overcome and faint with heat; to be ready to perish with heat.
- intransitive verb. To welter; to soak.
- transitive verb. To oppress with heat.
- transitive verb. To exude, like sweat.
- verb. suffer from intense heat
"we were sweltering at the beach"
- verb. be uncomfortably hot
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in swelter:
Common word forms
swelters, sweltered, swelterer, sweltering
Words from these letters
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