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Meaning of
welter
in English
welter
us
//ˈwɛltər//
uk
//ˈwel.tə//
#uncommon
Past Tense
weltered
Participle Verb
weltering
Third Person Singular
welters
Definitions
Noun
a
state
of
confusion
;
disarray
The
company
was
in
a
welter
of
financial
difficulties
.
to
roll
or
toss
about
;
moving
wildly
The
stormy
sea
made
the
ship
welter
violently
on
the
waves
.
a
jumbled
mixture
of
things
;
chaotic
mess
The
room
was
a
welter
of
clothes
and
toys
.
Verb
to
wallow
or
move
about
uncontrolledly
The
injured
animal
began
to
welter
in
the
muddy
pit
.
to
surge
and
tumble
(
in
waves
or
billows
)
The
big
waves
made
the
small
boat
welter
in
the
rough
sea
.
Compounds / Phrases
welterweights
