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Protuberation :: Protuberation (n.) The act of swelling beyond the surrounding surface.

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

Rise :: Rise (n.) Increase of sound; a swelling of the voice.

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

Curb :: Curb (n.) A swelling on the back part of the hind leg of a horse, just behind the lowest part of the hock joint, generally causing lameness..

Protuberant :: Protuberant (a.) Prominent, or excessively prominent; bulging beyond the surrounding or adjacent surface; swelling; as, a protuberant joint; a protuberant eye..

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

Bunchy :: Bunchy (a.) Swelling out in bunches.

Thoroughpin :: Thoroughpin (n.) A disease of the hock (sometimes of the knee) of a horse, caused by inflammation of the synovial membrane and a consequent excessive secretion of the synovial fluid; -- probably so called because there is usually an oval swelling on each side of the leg, appearing somewhat as if a pin had been thrust through..

Bagging :: Bagging (n.) The act of swelling; swelling.

Swelt :: Swelt () imp. of Swell.

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

Aposteme :: Aposteme (n.) An abscess; a swelling filled with purulent matter.

Astrut :: Astrut (a. & adv.) Sticking out, or puffed out; swelling; in a swelling manner..

Bulge :: Bulge (n.) A swelling, protuberant part; a bending outward, esp. when caused by pressure; as, a bulge in a wall..

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

Bowge :: Bowge (v. i.) To swell out. See Bouge.

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.

Infarce :: Infarce (v. t.) To stuff; to swell.

Intumescence :: Intumescence (n.) The act or process of swelling or enlarging; also, the state of being swollen; expansion; tumidity; especially, the swelling up of bodies under the action of heat..

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