swell up English

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swell up

— verb (= swell) expand abnormally The bellies of the starving children are swelling

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swell

puff up

become swollen

rise

tumesce

tumefy

flap

bulge

be swollen

swollen

swell out

pervade

intumesce

bubble up

bloat

be bloated

swells

surge up

spread out

sponge

snowball

root

puff

mushroom

inflate

inflame

grow

get round

expand

erupt

distend

crescendo

blow

become sodden

become infected

bear fruit

be distended

be dilated

balloon

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Swell

• What words refer to swelling increasing?
  swell up get swollen

States

Big

• What words refer to something becoming big?
  get bigger expand grow swell up stretch inflate increase in size swell mushroom