Found 2 items, similar to swelter.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: swelter swelter v 1: be uncomfortably hot 2: suffer from intense heat; “we were sweltering at the beach”
English → English (gcide) Definition: Swelter Swelter \Swel"ter\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Sweltered; p. pr. & vb. n. Sweltering.] [From Swelt, v. i.] 1. To be overcome and faint with heat; to be ready to perish with heat. “Sweltered cattle.” --Coleridge. [1913 Webster] 2. To welter; to soak. [Obs.] --Drayton. [1913 Webster] Swelter \Swel"ter\, v. t. 1. To oppress with heat. --Bentley. [1913 Webster] 2. To exude, like sweat. [R.] --Shak. [1913 Webster]