Definition of Fester
Fester
fes·ter
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(verb)
to become infected in a wound or make a negative feeling worse than it was, to continually deteriorate or worsen over a period of time;
e.g. His piercing became infected and began to fester.
(verb)
to cause increasing poisoning, irritation, or bitterness;
e.g. The poison ivy would fester if scratched.
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