welter

/ˈwɛltə//ˈwɛltɚ/

noun

  1. 1

    A general confusion or muddle.

  2. 2

    A tossing or rolling about.

verb

  1. 1

    To roll around; to wallow.

  2. 2

    To revel, luxuriate.

  3. 3

    (of waves, billows) To rise and fall, to tumble over, to roll.

adjective

  1. 1

    (of horsemen) Heavyweight.

    a welter race

verb

  1. 1

    To wither; to wilt.

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