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seethe vi1 [water, sea] bouillonner ;2 to seethe with rage/impatience [person] bouillir de colère/d'impatience ; he was seething il était furibond ;3 ( teem) grouiller ; the streets were seething with tourists les rues grouillaient de touristes ; to seethe with activity être en effervescence ; a country seething with unrest un pays en proie à l'agitation. -
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seethe [si:ð](b) (with anger, indignation) bouillir;∎ he was seething (with anger) il bouillait de rage;∎ the country is currently seething with unrest le mécontentement gronde en ce moment dans le pays∎ the streets seethed with shoppers les rues grouillaient de gens qui faisaient leurs courses -
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boil [bɔɪl]1 noun(a) (on face, body) furoncle m∎ bring the sauce to the boil amenez la sauce à ébullition;∎ the water was just coming to the boil l'eau venait juste de se mettre à bouillir;∎ British the water's on the boil l'eau bout ou est bouillante;∎ British the pan has gone off the boil l'eau de la casserole ne bout plus;∎ figurative their romance has gone off the boil leur histoire tourne au ralenti, leur histoire ne marche plus très fort;∎ British figurative the project has gone off the boil le projet a été mis en attente∎ familiar a boiled shirt une chemise empesée∎ to boil the kettle (by gas) mettre la bouilloire sur le feu; (by electricity) mettre la bouilloire en marche;∎ British don't boil the kettle dry ne laissez pas s'évaporer l'eau dans la bouilloire;∎ I can't even boil an egg! je ne sais même pas faire cuire un œuf!;∎ the kettle's boiling l'eau bout (dans la bouilloire);∎ don't let the soup boil ne laisse pas bouillir la soupe;∎ British the pot boiled dry toute l'eau de la casserole s'est évaporée;∎ familiar to keep the pot boiling (bring in enough money) faire bouillir la marmite;∎ familiar I'm boiling! (very hot) je crève de chaleur ou de chaud!∎ I was boiling with anger je bouillais de rage(continue boiling) bouillir très fort; (evaporate) s'évaporerCookery faire réduire; figurative réduire à l'essentiel;∎ he boiled the speech down to the basics il a réduit son discours à l'essentielrevenir à;∎ it all boils down to money tout cela revient à une question d'argent;∎ it boils down to the same thing ça revient au même∎ he boiled over with rage il bouillait de rage;∎ her resentment boiled over into outright anger son ressentiment s'est transformé en véritable colère;∎ the unrest boiled over into violence l'agitation a débouché sur la violence➲ boil up(milk, water) monter;∎ figurative frustration boiled up in her elle commençait à s'énerver sérieusement(milk, water) monter
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seethe — v. (D; intr.) to seethe with (to seethe with rage) * * * [siːð] (D; intr.) to seethe with (to seethe with rage) … Combinatory dictionary
rage — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 great anger ADJECTIVE ▪ blind, pure ▪ blinding, boiling, burning, seething, uncontrollable ▪ homicida … Collocations dictionary
rage — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. fury, frenzy, wrath, violence; fashion, fad, craze. See desire. v. i. storm, rave, bluster. See excitement, excitability. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Violent anger] Syn. fury, wrath, ferocity; see anger .… … English dictionary for students
seethe — [[t]si͟ːð[/t]] seethes, seething, seethed 1) VERB When you are seething, you are very angry about something but do not express your feelings about it. She took it calmly at first but under the surface was seething... [V prep] She put a hand on… … English dictionary
seethe — Synonyms and related words: abound, assemble, bake, bathe, be angry, be excitable, be in heat, be livid, be pissed, be turbulent, bellow, blaze, bloom, blow a gasket, blow up, blubber, blunder, bluster, boil, boil over, brew, bristle, broil,… … Moby Thesaurus
seethe — verb 1) the brew seethed Syn: boil, bubble, simmer, foam, froth, fizz, effervesce 2) the water was seething with fish Syn: teem, swarm, boil, swirl, churn … Thesaurus of popular words
seethe — verb 1) the water seethed with fish Syn: teem, swarm, boil, swirl, churn, surge, bubble, heave 2) I seethed at the injustice of it all Syn: be angry, be furious, be enraged … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
boil — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. sore, suppuration. See convexity. v. bubble, seethe; scald; cook; fume, rage. See disease, heat, violence, agitation, excitability, food. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To subject to or continue boiling] … English dictionary for students
fume — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. chafe, fret, rage; smoke, reek. See excitability, resentment, heat, discontent. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. seethe, boil, sputter, simmer, smolder, stew, sizzle, quiver with rage, chafe, fret, bristle … English dictionary for students
boil — boil1 [boil] vi. [ME boilen < OFr boillir < L bullire < bulla, a bubble, knob; prob. < IE * bu , var. of echoic base * beu , * bheu , to blow up, cause to swell] 1. to bubble up and vaporize over direct heat 2. to reach the vaporizing … English World dictionary
resentment — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Feeling of having been affronted Nouns 1. resentment, displeasure, animosity, anger, wrath, indignation, exasperation; pique, umbrage, huff, miff, soreness, dudgeon, acerbity, virulence, bitterness,… … English dictionary for students
