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Meaning of
swelter
in English
swelter
us
//ˈswɛltər//
uk
//ˈswɛltər//
#uncommon
Past Tense
sweltered
Participle Verb
sweltering
Third Person Singular
swelters
Definitions
Verb
to
feel
overwhelmed
by
heat
;
suffer
greatly
The
athletes
began
to
swelter
in
the
intense
summer
heat
.
to
sweat
excessively
due
to
heat
The
worker
sweltered
in
his
heavy
uniform
during
the
long
shift
.
to
cause
someone
to
faint
from
heat
The
extreme
temperature
would
swelter
anyone
who
stayed
outside
for
too
long
.