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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (4)

1. be noisy with activity;
- Example: "This office is buzzing with activity"
[syn: hum, buzz, seethe]

2. be in an agitated emotional state;
- Example: "The customer was seething with anger"
[syn: seethe, boil]

3. foam as if boiling;
- Example: "a seething liquid"

4. boil vigorously;
- Example: "The liquid was seething"
- Example: "The water rolled"
[syn: seethe, roll]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Seethe \Seethe\, v. i. To be a state of ebullition or violent commotion; to be hot; to boil. --1 Sam. ii. 13. [1913 Webster] A long Pointe, round which the Mississippi used to whirl, and seethe, and foam. --G. W. Cable. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Seethe \Seethe\, v. t. [imp. Seethed(Sod, obs.); p. p. Seethed, Sodden; p. pr. & vb. n. Seething.] [OE. sethen, AS. se['o]?an; akin to D. sieden, OHG. siodan, G. sieden, Icel. sj??a, Sw. sjuda, Dan. syde, Goth. saubs a burnt offering. Cf. Sod, n., Sodden, Suds.] To decoct or prepare for food in hot liquid; to boil; as, to seethe flesh. [Written also seeth.] [1913 Webster] Set on the great pot, and seethe pottage for the sons of the prophets. --2 Kings iv. 38. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

seethe v 1: be noisy with activity; "This office is buzzing with activity" [syn: hum, buzz, seethe] 2: be in an agitated emotional state; "The customer was seething with anger" [syn: seethe, boil] 3: foam as if boiling; "a seething liquid" 4: boil vigorously; "The liquid was seething"; "The water rolled" [syn: seethe, roll]