Boil and Fester

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Boil

Boil noun - A small, inflamed swelling of the skin.
Usage example: the dermatologist lanced the infected boil that had formed on the patient's neck
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Fester and boil are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fester" instead the word "Boil" as a noun or a verb.
Nearby Words: boiling, boiled, boiler

Fester

Fester noun - A small, inflamed swelling of the skin.
Usage example: pus oozed out of the fester
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Boil and fester are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Boil" instead the word "Fester" as a noun or a verb.
Nearby Words: festering, festered

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  • The victim's blood and skin turn black and begin to fester, boil, and rot, with their body heating up until they are literally boiled in their own blood.
    Source: Literature / The Dark Sea Annals
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