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Plump :: Plump (a.) To grow plump; to swell out; as, her cheeks have plumped..

Tumor :: Tumor (n.) A morbid swelling, prominence, or growth, on any part of the body; especially, a growth produced by deposition of new tissue; a neoplasm..

Diodon :: Diodon (n.) A genus of spinose, plectognath fishes, having the teeth of each jaw united into a single beaklike plate. They are able to inflate the body by taking in air or water, and, hence, are called globefishes, swellfishes, etc. Called also porcupine fishes, and sea hedgehogs..

Inflated :: Inflated (a.) Turgid; swelling; puffed up; bombastic; pompous; as, an inflated style..

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

Huff :: Huff (n.) A boaster; one swelled with a false opinion of his own value or importance.

Tumor :: Tumor (n.) Affected pomp; bombast; swelling words or expressions; false magnificence or sublimity.

Boswellism :: Boswellism (n.) The style of Boswell.

Huff :: Huff (v. i.) To enlarge; to swell up; as, bread huffs..

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

Grossification :: Grossification (n.) The swelling of the ovary of plants after fertilization. Henslow.

Strout :: Strout (v. i.) To swell; to puff out; to project.

Inflame :: Inflame (v. t.) To put in a state of inflammation; to produce morbid heat, congestion, or swelling, of; as, to inflame the eyes by overwork..

Distend :: Distend (v. t.) To stretch out or extend in all directions; to dilate; to enlarge, as by elasticity of parts; to inflate so as to produce tension; to cause to swell; as, to distend a bladder, the stomach, etc..

Increscent :: Increscent (a.) Increasing; growing; augmenting; swelling; enlarging.

Swelt :: Swelt () imp. of Swell.

Protuberant :: Protuberant (a.) Prominent, or excessively prominent; bulging beyond the surrounding or adjacent surface; swelling; as, a protuberant joint; a protuberant eye..

Protuberate :: Protuberate (v. i.) To swell, or be prominent, beyond the adjacent surface; to bulge out..

Toadfish :: Toadfish (n.) A swellfish.

Heave :: Heave (n.) An upward motion; a rising; a swell or distention, as of the breast in difficult breathing, of the waves, of the earth in an earthquake, and the like..

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