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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..

Bombast :: Bombast (v. t.) To swell or fill out; to pad; to inflate.

Bubonocele :: Bubonocele (n.) An inguinal hernia; esp. that incomplete variety in which the hernial pouch descends only as far as the groin, forming a swelling there like a bubo..

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

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..

Swell :: Swell (v. i.) To grow upon the view; to become larger; to expand.

Jug :: "Jug (n.) A vessel, usually of coarse earthenware, with a swelling belly and narrow mouth, and having a handle on one side..

Ampullaceous :: Ampullaceous (a.) Like a bottle or inflated bladder; bottle-shaped; swelling.

Roll :: Roll (v. i.) To move, as waves or billows, with alternate swell and depression..

High-swelling :: High-swelling (a.) Inflated; boastful.

Blub :: Blub (v. t. & i.) To swell; to puff out, as with weeping..

Swelled :: Swelled (imp.) of Swel.

Wavy :: Wavy (a.) Rising or swelling in waves; full of waves.

Plumper :: Plumper (n.) One who, or that which, plumps or swells out something else; hence, something carried in the mouth to distend the cheeks..

Inflated :: Inflated (a.) Turgid; swelling; puffed up; bombastic; pompous; as, an inflated style..

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

Dilate :: Dilate (v. i.) To grow wide; to expand; to swell or extend in all directions.

Bag :: Bag (v. i.) To swell or hang down like a full bag; as, the skin bags from containing morbid matter..

Tumid :: Tumid (a.) Swelling in sound or sense; pompous; puffy; inflated; bombastic; falsely sublime; turgid; as, a tumid expression; a tumid style..

Domineer :: Domineer (v. t.) To rule with insolence or arbitrary sway; to play the master; to be overbearing; to tyrannize; to bluster; to swell with conscious superiority or haughtiness; -- often with over; as, to domineer over dependents..

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