swelter
/ˈswɛl.tə//ˈswɛl.tɚ/
noun
- 1
Intense heat.
“The summer swelter did not relent until late in September, most years.”
verb
- 1
To suffer terribly from intense heat.
- 2
To perspire greatly from heat.
- 3
To cause to faint, to overpower, as with heat.
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