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Flood :: Flood (v. t.) To overflow; to inundate; to deluge; as, the swollen river flooded the valley..

Unswell :: Unswell (v. t.) To sink from a swollen state; to subside.

Swollen :: Swollen () p. p. of Swell.

Turgescency :: Turgescency (n.) The act of swelling, or the state of being swollen, or turgescent..

Hulchy :: Hulchy (a.) Swollen; gibbous.

High-wrought :: High-wrought (a.) Worked up, or swollen, to a high degree; as, a highwrought passion..

Barb :: Barb (n.) Paps, or little projections, of the mucous membrane, which mark the opening of the submaxillary glands under the tongue in horses and cattle. The name is mostly applied when the barbs are inflamed and swollen..

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..

Bloated :: Bloated (p. a.) Distended beyond the natural or usual size, as by the presence of water, serum, etc.; turgid; swollen; as, a bloated face. Also, puffed up with pride; pompous..

Spew :: Spew (v. i.) To eject seed, as wet land swollen with frost..

Blubbery :: Blubbery (a.) Swollen; protuberant.

Shoebill :: Shoebill (n.) A large African wading bird (Balaeniceps rex) allied to the storks and herons, and remarkable for its enormous broad swollen bill. It inhabits the valley of the White Nile. See Illust. (l.) of Beak..

Tick :: Tick (n.) Any one of numerous species of large parasitic mites which attach themselves to, and suck the blood of, cattle, dogs, and many other animals. When filled with blood they become ovate, much swollen, and usually livid red in color. Some of the species often attach themselves to the human body. The young are active and have at first but six legs..

Utriculate :: Utriculate (a.) Resembling a bladder; swollen like a bladder; inflated; utricular.

Puffin :: Puffin (n.) An arctic sea bird Fratercula arctica) allied to the auks, and having a short, thick, swollen beak, whence the name; -- called also bottle nose, cockandy, coulterneb, marrot, mormon, pope, and sea parrot..

Erection :: Erection (n.) The state of a part which, from having been soft, has become hard and swollen by the accumulation of blood in the erectile tissue..

Embossed :: Embossed (a.) Swollen; protuberant.

Bollen :: Bollen (a.) Swollen; puffed out.

Swom :: Swoln () Contraction of Swollen, p. p..

Varicose :: Varicose (a.) Irregularly swollen or enlarged; affected with, or containing, varices, or varicosities; of or pertaining to varices, or varicosities; as, a varicose nerve fiber; a varicose vein; varicose ulcers..

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