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Blistered
/ˈblɪstərd/adjective / verb
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Blistered refers to something covered in small, fluid-filled bubbles or swellings, often caused by heat, friction, or irritation, like skin after a bad sunburn. In modern usage, it can also describe metaphorical damage, such as blistered egos in heated debates, adding a layer of emotional or psychological intensity to everyday conversations.
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Blisters can form astonishingly quickly from friction, often in as little as 15 minutes during activities like running a marathon, and historical records show that soldiers in World War I treated them with innovative field remedies, reducing infection rates by up to 50% compared to previous wars.
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