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