Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of swell is as below...

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..

Turgid :: Turgid (a.) Distended beyond the natural state by some internal agent or expansive force; swelled; swollen; bloated; inflated; tumid; -- especially applied to an enlarged part of the body; as, a turgid limb; turgid fruit..

Gourdy :: Gourdy (a.) Swelled in the legs.

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..

Bump :: Bump (n.) A swelling or prominence, resulting from a bump or blow; a protuberance..

Bladder :: Bladder (v. t.) To swell out like a bladder with air; to inflate.

Knot :: Knot (n.) A knob, lump, swelling, or protuberance..

Pursy :: Pursy (a.) Fat and short-breathed; fat, short, and thick; swelled with pampering; as, pursy insolence..

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

Size :: Size (v. t.) To swell; to increase the bulk of.

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

Detumescence :: Detumescence (n.) Diminution of swelling; subsidence of anything swollen.

Swelldom :: Swell (a.) Having the characteristics of a person of rank and importance; showy; dandified; distinguished; as, a swell person; a swell neighborhood..

Bloat :: Bloat (v. i.) To grow turgid as by effusion of liquid in the cellular tissue; to puff out; to swell.

Inflammation :: Inflammation (n.) A morbid condition of any part of the body, consisting in congestion of the blood vessels, with obstruction of the blood current, and growth of morbid tissue. It is manifested outwardly by redness and swelling, attended with heat and pain..

Upswell :: Upswell (v. i.) To swell or rise up.

Ballooned :: Ballooned (a.) Swelled out like a balloon.

Billowy :: Billowy (a.) Of or pertaining to billows; swelling or swollen into large waves; full of billows or surges; resembling billows.

Grossification :: Grossification (n.) The swelling of the ovary of plants after fertilization. Henslow.

Pulvinated :: Pulvinated (a.) Curved convexly or swelled; as, a pulvinated frieze..

Random Fonts

Most Popular