Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb swelter

2 senses of swelter

Sense 1
swelter -- (be uncomfortably hot)
       => suffer -- (feel unwell or uncomfortable; "She is suffering from the hot weather")

Sense 2
swelter -- (suffer from intense heat; "we were sweltering at the beach")
       => sweat, sudate, perspire -- (excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin; "Exercise makes one sweat")

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