Meaning of this sentence
He was seething at the slight to his authority
SEETHING means ? , what is the verb?
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open the dictionary at "seethe"
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Seething suggests barely restrained anger. He was very angry, but didn't express it.
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'Seething' means extremely angry. The verb is 'was.'
The structure of the clause 'He was seething' is that He is the noun, 'was' (to be) a linking verb, and 'seething' an adjective functioning as a subject complement.
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Seething has many meanings, but in this case, since it is refereeing to a person, it means he was agitated or annoyed when he saw his authority.
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