Definition of swell

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

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Ballooned :: Ballooned (a.) Swelled out like a balloon.
Heave :: Heave (v. i.) To rise and fall with alternate motions, as the lungs in heavy breathing, as waves in a heavy sea, as ships on the billows, as the earth when broken up by frost, etc.; to swell; to dilate; to expand; to distend; hence, to labor; to struggle..
Swellfish :: Swelldom (n.) People of rank and fashion; the class of swells, collectively..
Belly :: Belly (v. t.) To cause to swell out; to fill.
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..
Astrut :: Astrut (a. & adv.) Sticking out, or puffed out; swelling; in a swelling manner..
Unswell :: Unswell (v. t.) To sink from a swollen state; to subside.
Chilblain :: Chilblain (n.) A blain, sore, or inflammatory swelling, produced by exposure of the feet or hands to cold, and attended by itching, pain, and sometimes ulceration..
Surf :: Surf (n.) The swell of the sea which breaks upon the shore, esp. upon a sloping beach..
Swell :: Swell (v. i.) To grow upon the view; to become larger; to expand.
Bladder :: Bladder (v. t.) To swell out like a bladder with air; to inflate.
Toadfish :: Toadfish (n.) A swellfish.
Blow :: Blow (v. t.) To form by inflation; to swell by injecting air; as, to blow bubbles; to blow glass..
Detumescence :: Detumescence (n.) Diminution of swelling; subsidence of anything swollen.
Swelltoad :: Swellish (a.) Dandified; stylish.
Crest :: Crest (n.) A tuft, or other excrescence or natural ornament, growing on an animal's head; the comb of a cock; the swelling on the head of a serpent; the lengthened feathers of the crown or nape of bird, etc..
Hone :: Hone (n.) A kind of swelling in the cheek.
Extuberate :: Extuberate (v. i.) To swell out.
Knap :: Knap (n.) A protuberance; a swelling; a knob; a button; hence, rising ground; a summit. See Knob, and Knop..
Extuberance :: Extuberance (n.) A swelling or rising; protuberance.
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