Definition of swell

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Swell (n.) The act of swelling.

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Tumefaction :: Tumefaction (n.) The act or process of tumefying, swelling, or rising into a tumor; a swelling..
Puffer :: Puffer (n.) Any plectognath fish which inflates its body, as the species of Tetrodon and Diodon; -- called also blower, puff-fish, swellfish, and globefish..
Bolstered :: Bolstered (a.) Swelled out.
Ancome :: Ancome (n.) A small ulcerous swelling, coming suddenly; also, a whitlow..
Spavin :: Spavin (n.) A disease of horses characterized by a bony swelling developed on the hock as the result of inflammation of the bones; also, the swelling itself. The resulting lameness is due to the inflammation, and not the bony tumor as popularly supposed..
Blub :: Blub (v. t. & i.) To swell; to puff out, as with weeping..
Turgid :: Turgid (a.) Swelling in style or language; vainly ostentatious; bombastic; pompous; as, a turgid style of speaking..
Surgeon :: Surgent (a.) Rising; swelling, as a flood..
Emphysema :: Emphysema (n.) A swelling produced by gas or air diffused in the cellular tissue.
Swollen :: Swollen () p. p. of Swell.
Bladder :: Bladder (v. t.) To swell out like a bladder with air; to inflate.
Size :: Size (v. t.) To swell; to increase the bulk of.
Suricat :: Surgy (a.) Rising in surges or billows; full of surges; resembling surges in motion or appearance; swelling.
Urcelate :: Urcelate (a.) Shaped like a pitcher or urn; swelling below, and contrasted at the orifice, as a calyx or corolla..
Blubber :: Blubber (v. t.) To swell or disfigure (the face) with weeping; to wet with tears.
Strangulate :: Strangles (n.) A disease in horses and swine, in which the upper part of the throat, or groups of lymphatic glands elsewhere, swells..
Rise :: Rise (v.) To become larger; to swell; -- said of a boil, tumor, and the like..
Distend :: Distend (v. i.) To become expanded or inflated; to swell.
Strumatic :: Struma (n.) A cushionlike swelling on any organ; especially, that at the base of the capsule in many mosses..
Swell :: Swell (v. t.) To augment gradually in force or loudness, as the sound of a note..
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