SEETHE


Meaning of SEETHE in English

— seethingly , adv.

/seedh/ , v. , seethed or ( Obs. ) sod; seethed or ( Obs. ) sodden or sod; seething; n.

v.i.

1. to surge or foam as if boiling.

2. to be in a state of agitation or excitement.

3. Archaic to boil.

v.t.

4. to soak or steep.

5. to cook by boiling or simmering; boil.

n.

6. the act of seething.

7. the state of being agitated or excited.

[ bef. 900; ME; OE seothan; c. G sieden, Sw sjuda ]

Syn. 2. See boil 1 .

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