Achy and Festering

Achy

Achy adjective - Causing or feeling bodily pain.
Usage example: unable to play in tomorrow's football game because of an achy right knee
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Festering and achy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Festering" instead an adjective "Achy".

Nearby Words: ache, aching, ached

Festering

Festering noun - The process by which dead organic matter separates into simpler substances.

Achy and festering are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Achy" instead an adjective "Festering".

Nearby Words: fester, festered
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