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swelter
UK
/ˈswɛltə/
US
/ˈswɛltər/
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swelter
noun
Translations
жара
The swelter of the summer made it hard to concentrate.
Жара летом затрудняла концентрацию.
Additional translations
зной
духота
Definitions
A state of oppressive heat and humidity.
The swelter of the summer afternoon made it difficult to concentrate on work.
swelter
verb
sweltered
Past Simple
sweltered
Past Participle
sweltering
Gerund
UK
/ˈswɛltə/
US
/ˈswɛltər/
Translations
изнемогать
The workers swelter in the heat of the midday sun.
Рабочие изнемогают от жары полуденного солнца.
Definitions
To suffer, be oppressed, or be overcome by heat.
The workers sweltered in the midday sun as they continued their tasks.
To cause (someone or something) to suffer or be overcome by oppressive heat.
The blazing afternoon sun sweltered the hikers before they reached the shelter.
Synonyms
sweat
boil
simmer
steep
broil
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