Толковый словарь английского языка - swelter
Swelter
swelter
I. verb (~ed; ~ing) Etymology: Middle English sweltren, frequentative of swelten to die, be overcome by heat, from Old English sweltan to die; akin to Gothic swiltan to die Date: 14th century intransitive verb to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat, to become exceedingly hot , transitive verb to oppress with heat, exude , II. noun Date: 1851 a state of oppressive heat, welter , an excited or overwrought state of mind ; sweat
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v. & n. --v.intr. (of the atmosphere, or a person etc. suffering from it) be uncomfortably hot. --n. a sweltering atmosphere or condition. Derivatives swelteringly adv. Etymology: base of (now dial.) swelt f. OE sweltan perish f. Gmc ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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