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Swell :: Swell (v. i.) To protuberate; to bulge out; as, a cask swells in the middle..

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

Swell :: Swell (v. i.) To grow larger; to dilate or extend the exterior surface or dimensions, by matter added within, or by expansion of the inclosed substance; as, the legs swell in dropsy; a bruised part swells; a bladder swells by inflation..

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..

Swelltoad :: Swellish (a.) Dandified; stylish.

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..

Throstling :: Throstling (n.) A disease of bovine cattle, consisting of a swelling under the throat, which, unless checked, causes strangulation..

Tumid :: Tumid (a.) Swelled, enlarged, or distended; as, a tumid leg; tumid flesh..

Blubber :: Blubber (v. t.) To swell or disfigure (the face) with weeping; to wet with tears.

Intumescent :: Intumescent (a.) Swelling up; expanding.

Pimple :: Pimple (n.) Fig.: A swelling or protuberance like a pimple.

Swell :: Swell (n.) Increase in height; elevation; rise.

Entasis :: Entasis (n.) A slight convex swelling of the shaft of a column.

Huff :: Huff (v. t.) To swell; to enlarge; to puff up; as, huffed up with air..

Hove :: Hove (v. i. & t.) To rise; to swell; to heave; to cause to swell.

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

Urcelate :: Urcelate (a.) Shaped like a pitcher or urn; swelling below, and contrasted at the orifice, as a calyx or corolla..

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..

Swelt :: Swelt () imp. of Swell.

Swell :: Swell (n.) Increase of power in style, or of rhetorical force..

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