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Rise :: Rise (v.) To become larger; to swell; -- said of a boil, tumor, and the like..

Belly :: Belly (v. i.) To swell and become protuberant, like the belly; to bulge..

Emphysema :: Emphysema (n.) A swelling produced by gas or air diffused in the cellular tissue.

Apostemate :: Apostemate (v. i.) To form an abscess; to swell and fill with pus.

Swell :: Swell (v. t.) To aggravate; to heighten.

Surge :: Surge (n.) A large wave or billow; a great, rolling swell of water, produced generally by a high wind..

Puffer :: Puffer (n.) Any plectognath fish which inflates its body, as the species of Tetrodon and Diodon; -- called also blower, puff-fish, swellfish, and globefish..

Swell :: Swell (v. i.) To be turgid, bombastic, or extravagant; as, swelling words; a swelling style..

Flood :: Flood (v. i.) The flowing in of the tide; the semidiurnal swell or rise of water in the ocean; -- opposed to ebb; as, young flood; high flood..

Sea-gait :: Sea-gait (n.) A long, rolling swell of the sea..

Tumefaction :: Tumefaction (n.) The act or process of tumefying, swelling, or rising into a tumor; a swelling..

Blain :: Blain (n.) An inflammatory swelling or sore; a bulla, pustule, or blister..

Kohl-rabi :: Kohl-rabi (n.) A variety of cabbage, in which the edible part is a large, turnip-shaped swelling of the stem, above the surface of the ground..

Bag :: Bag (v. i.) To swell with arrogance.

Swell :: Swell (v. i.) To protuberate; to bulge out; as, a cask swells in the middle..

Pursy :: Pursy (a.) Fat and short-breathed; fat, short, and thick; swelled with pampering; as, pursy insolence..

Node :: Node (n.) A swelling.

Ranine :: Ranine (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, a swelling under the tongue; also, pertaining to the region where the swelling occurs; -- applied especially to branches of the lingual artery and lingual vein..

Swell :: Swell (n.) Increase or augmentation in bulk; protuberance.

Swell :: Swell (n.) The act of swelling.

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