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

Tortulous :: Tortulous (a.) Swelled out at intervals like a knotted cord.

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

Tragacanth :: Tragacanth (n.) A kind of gum procured from a spiny leguminous shrub (Astragalus gummifer) of Western Asia, and other species of Astragalus. It comes in hard whitish or yellowish flakes or filaments, and is nearly insoluble in water, but slowly swells into a mucilaginous mass, which is used as a substitute for gum arabic in medicine and the arts. Called also gum tragacanth..

Swelltoad :: Swellish (a.) Dandified; stylish.

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

Puff :: Puff (n.) To breathe in a swelling, inflated, or pompous manner; hence, to assume importance..

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

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

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..

Heave :: Heave (v. t.) To cause to swell or rise, as the breast or bosom..

Surgeon :: Surgent (a.) Rising; swelling, as a flood..

Beal :: Beal (v. i.) To gather matter; to swell and come to a head, as a pimple..

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

Overswell :: Overswell (v. t. & i.) To swell or rise above; to overflow.

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

Blubber :: Blubber (v. t.) To swell or disfigure (the face) with weeping; to wet with tears.

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

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

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

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