After I got out of the bath, my wound festered.
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Festered
Synonyms for "festered" (16 found)
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10 entriescompoundingconditiondecaydecompositiondeteriorationemotional stateentrenchmentmedical conditionstatestate of affairs
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12 entriesabscess formationfestered abscessfestered conflictfestered grievancefestered relationshipfestered rumorfestered ulcerfestered woundpurulencepus formationworsening tensionwound infection
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10 entriesabscess formationfester under neglectfestered abscessfestered conflictfestered resentmentfestered rumorfestered ulcerfestered woundpus productionwound infection
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Sami's resentment festered as Layla filed for divorce.
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