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Heaving :: Heaving (n.) A lifting or rising; a swell; a panting or deep sighing.

Turgescent :: Turgescent (a.) Becoming turgid or inflated; swelling; growing big.

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

Embillow :: Embillow (v. i.) To swell or heave like a ///// of the sea.

Catarrh :: Catarrh (n.) An inflammatory affection of any mucous membrane, in which there are congestion, swelling, and an altertion in the quantity and quality of mucus secreted; as, catarrh of the stomach; catarrh of the bladder..

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..

Hove :: Hove (v. i. & t.) To rise; to swell; to heave; to cause to swell.

Booming :: Booming (a.) Rushing with violence; swelling with a hollow sound; making a hollow sound or note; roaring; resounding.

Styan :: Sty (v. i.) An inflamed swelling or boil on the edge of the eyelid.

Swell :: Swell (n.) A gradual ascent, or rounded elevation, of land; as, an extensive plain abounding with little swells..

Suricat :: Surgy (a.) Rising in surges or billows; full of surges; resembling surges in motion or appearance; swelling.

Oedema :: Oedema (n.) A swelling from effusion of watery fluid in the cellular tissue beneath the skin or mucous membrance; dropsy of the subcutaneous cellular tissue.

Blub :: Blub (v. t. & i.) To swell; to puff out, as with weeping..

Smut :: Smut (v. t.) An affection of cereal grains producing a swelling which is at length resolved into a powdery sooty mass. It is caused by parasitic fungi of the genus Ustilago. Ustilago segetum, or U. Carbo, is the commonest kind; that of Indian corn is Ustilago maydis..

Swell :: Swell (v. t.) To raise to arrogance; to puff up; to inflate; as, to be swelled with pride or haughtiness..

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

Urocele :: Urocele (n.) A morbid swelling of the scrotum due to extravasation of urine into it.

Rise :: Rise (n.) Increase of sound; a swelling of the voice.

Bur Fish :: Bur fish () A spinose, plectognath fish of the Allantic coast of the United States (esp. Chilo mycterus geometricus) having the power of distending its body with water or air, so as to resemble a chestnut bur; -- called also ball fish, balloon fish, and swellfish..

Swell :: Swell (v. t.) To increase the size, bulk, or dimensions of; to cause to rise, dilate, or increase; as, rains and dissolving snow swell the rivers in spring; immigration swells the population..

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