fester
used in City of Bones

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Definition

of an injury: to be inflamed and create pus

generally: get worse — especially through inattention

Go ahead and ask her—then she can turn you down and the rest of us can get on with our lives while you fester in miserable humiliation.
Chapter 9 (54% in)

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