All 3 Uses of
seethe
in
Catch-22
- The crawlway was Yossarian's lifeline to outside from a plane about to fall, but Yossarian swore at it with seething antagonism, reviled it as an obstacle put there by providence as part of the plot that would destroy him.†
Chpt 5 *
- The amazing place was a fertile, seething cornucopia of female nipples and navels.†
Chpt 23
- He seethed with self-recrimination as he hastened back as rapidly as he could stride along the splintered, irregularly spaced railroad ties.†
Chpt 25
Definition:
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(seethe as in: seething with anger) to be angry -- especially when holding the anger within
or:
to move vigorously in-place -- such as boiling water, an agitated crowd, or a basket of writhing (squirming) snakes