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| seethe [ see ] |
intransitive verb (past and past participle seethed, present participle seeth·ing, 3rd person present singular seethes) |
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1. be angry: to be in a state of extreme emotion, especially unexpressed anger
 I sat in my office quietly seething.
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2. be busy: to be full of bustling activity, especially with crowds of people moving in many different directions
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3. make boiling movements: to boil, or churn or foam as if boiling
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4. begin boiling: to come to a boil
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noun (plural seethes) |
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act of seething: a seething movement or action
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| [ Old English sēothan< Germanic] |