Definition of swell

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Swell (n.) Increase of force, intensity, or volume of sound..

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Infarce :: Infarce (v. t.) To stuff; to swell.
Bulge :: Bulge (v. i.) To swell or jut out; to bend outward, as a wall when it yields to pressure; to be protuberant; as, the wall bulges..
Ampullaceous :: Ampullaceous (a.) Like a bottle or inflated bladder; bottle-shaped; swelling.
Urocele :: Urocele (n.) A morbid swelling of the scrotum due to extravasation of urine into it.
Inflammation :: Inflammation (n.) A morbid condition of any part of the body, consisting in congestion of the blood vessels, with obstruction of the blood current, and growth of morbid tissue. It is manifested outwardly by redness and swelling, attended with heat and pain..
Huff :: Huff (v. i.) To enlarge; to swell up; as, bread huffs..
Surge :: Surge (v. i.) To swell; to rise hifg and roll.
Spinaceous :: Spina bifida () A congenital malformation in which the spinal column is cleft at its lower portion, and the membranes of the spinal cord project as an elastic swelling from the gap thus formed..
Puff :: Puff (n.) To breathe in a swelling, inflated, or pompous manner; hence, to assume importance..
Quinsy :: Quinsy (n.) An inflammation of the throat, or parts adjacent, especially of the fauces or tonsils, attended by considerable swelling, painful and impeded deglutition, and accompanied by inflammatory fever. It sometimes creates danger of suffocation; -- called also squinancy, and squinzey..
Mouse :: Mouse (n.) A dark-colored swelling caused by a blow.
Swell :: Swell (v. i.) To protuberate; to bulge out; as, a cask swells in the middle..
Bulge :: Bulge (n.) A swelling, protuberant part; a bending outward, esp. when caused by pressure; as, a bulge in a wall..
Nodosity :: Nodosity (n.) The quality of being knotty or nodose; resemblance to a node or swelling; knottiness.
Boiling :: Boiling (a.) Heated to the point of bubbling; heaving with bubbles; in tumultuous agitation, as boiling liquid; surging; seething; swelling with heat, ardor, or passion..
Bunch :: Bunch (v. i.) To swell out into a bunch or protuberance; to be protuberant or round.
Node :: Node (n.) A knot, a knob; a protuberance; a swelling..
Pulvinated :: Pulvinated (a.) Curved convexly or swelled; as, a pulvinated frieze..
Swell :: Swell (v. i.) To grow upon the view; to become larger; to expand.
Ventricous :: Ventricous (a.) Swelling out on one side or unequally; bellied; ventricular; as, a ventricose corolla..
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