swelter
UK /ˈswɛl.tə/ US /ˈswɛl.tɚ/
verb 3noun 1
Definitions
verb
1
To suffer terribly from intense heat.
2
To perspire greatly from heat.
3
To cause to faint, to overpower, as with heat.
It was so rare a piece of fun To see the swelter'd cattle run
noun
1
Intense heat.
The summer swelter did not relent until late in September, most years.
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