Word Meaning

fester definition and meaning

n. To generate pus; to become imflamed and suppurate; as, a sore or a wound festers.
n. To be inflamed; to grow virulent, or malignant; to grow in intensity; to rankle.
v. t. To cause to fester or rankle.
n. A small sore which becomes inflamed and discharges corrupt matter; a pustule.
n. A festering or rankling.

Crossword clues for fester

- Decay
- Decay, become rotten
- Form pus
- Putrefy