Thesaurus: seethe

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1. n. To decoct or prepare for food in hot liquid; to boil; as, to seethe flesh.
2. v. i. To be a state of ebullition or violent commotion; to be hot; to boil.
3. v. be noisy with activity
4. v. be in an agitated emotional state
5. v. foam as if boiling
6. v. boil vigorously
7. To decoct or prepare for food in hot liquid; to boil; as, to seethe flesh. [Written also seeth.] Set on the great pot, and seethe pottage for the sons of the prophets. 2 Kings iv. 38. To be a state of ebullition or violent commotion; to be hot; to boil. 1 Sam. ii. 13. A long Pointe, round which the Mississippi used to whirl, and seethe, and foam. G. W. Cable.
8. To decoct or prepare for food in hot liquid; to boil; as, toseethe flesh. [Written also seeth.]Set on the great pot, and seethe pottage for the sons of theprophets. 2 Kings iv. 38.
9. v:100 v. be in an agitated emotional state v. foam as if boiling v. boil vigorously