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Festers Fes‧Ter ˈfestə ər Verb Intransitive 1if Unpleasant

Front fester
Back fes‧ter /ˈfestə $ -ər/ verb [intransitive]
1if an unpleasant feeling or problem festers, it gets worse because it has not been dealt with:
The dispute can be traced back to resentments which have festered for centuries.
2if a wound festers, it becomes infected:
festering sores
3if rubbish or dirty objects fester, they decay and smell bad

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