Definition of swell

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Swell (v. t.) To augment gradually in force or loudness, as the sound of a note..

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Sea-gait :: Sea-gait (n.) A long, rolling swell of the sea..
Blow :: Blow (v. t.) To form by inflation; to swell by injecting air; as, to blow bubbles; to blow glass..
Unswell :: Unswell (v. t.) To sink from a swollen state; to subside.
Blain :: Blain (n.) An inflammatory swelling or sore; a bulla, pustule, or blister..
Pod :: Pod (v. i.) To swell; to fill; also, to produce pods..
Swell :: Swell (n.) The act of swelling.
Bulge :: Bulge (n.) A swelling, protuberant part; a bending outward, esp. when caused by pressure; as, a bulge in a wall..
Plim :: Plim (v. i.) To swell, as grain or wood with water..
Turgesce :: Turgesce (v. i.) To become turgid; to swell or be inflated.
Swoln :: Swollen (a.) Enlarged by swelling; immoderately increased; as, swollen eyes; swollen streams..
Tumorous :: Tumorous (a.) Swelling; protuberant.
Fish-bellied :: Fish-bellied (a.) Bellying or swelling out on the under side; as, a fish-bellied rail..
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.
Swelled :: Swelled (imp.) of Swel.
Knap :: Knap (n.) A protuberance; a swelling; a knob; a button; hence, rising ground; a summit. See Knob, and Knop..
Protuberation :: Protuberation (n.) The act of swelling beyond the surrounding surface.
Bulb :: Bulb (v. i.) To take the shape of a bulb; to swell.
Heave :: Heave (v. t.) To cause to swell or rise, as the breast or bosom..
Swell :: Swell (n.) A gradual ascent, or rounded elevation, of land; as, an extensive plain abounding with little swells..
Surge :: Surge (v. i.) To swell; to rise hifg and roll.
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