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Definition seethe in American English

seethe verb

[intransitive] verb
/sið/
1

to be extremely angry

Example

"Don't threaten me," Ronnie seethed.

Example

He still seethed with anger over Maude's comments.

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2

to be full of a lot of people or animals that are moving around quickly

Example

She was certain that the entire cellar was seething with spiders.

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3

if a river, ocean, etc. seethes, it moves as if the water is boiling

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Definition seethe in American English