Definition of swell

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

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Turgescency :: Turgescency (n.) The act of swelling, or the state of being swollen, or turgescent..
Crest :: Crest (n.) A tuft, or other excrescence or natural ornament, growing on an animal's head; the comb of a cock; the swelling on the head of a serpent; the lengthened feathers of the crown or nape of bird, etc..
Urocele :: Urocele (n.) A morbid swelling of the scrotum due to extravasation of urine into it.
Swelt :: Swelt () imp. of Swell.
Swale :: Swal (imp.) Swelled.
Tumor :: Tumor (n.) Affected pomp; bombast; swelling words or expressions; false magnificence or sublimity.
Swelldom :: Swell (a.) Having the characteristics of a person of rank and importance; showy; dandified; distinguished; as, a swell person; a swell neighborhood..
Bunchy :: Bunchy (a.) Swelling out in bunches.
Heartswelling :: Heartswelling (a.) Rankling in, or swelling, the heart..
Frankincense :: Frankincense (n.) A fragrant, aromatic resin, or gum resin, burned as an incense in religious rites or for medicinal fumigation. The best kinds now come from East Indian trees, of the genus Boswellia; a commoner sort, from the Norway spruce (Abies excelsa) and other coniferous trees. The frankincense of the ancient Jews is still unidentified..
Turgesce :: Turgesce (v. i.) To become turgid; to swell or be inflated.
Swell :: Swell (n.) A gradual increase and decrease of the volume of sound; the crescendo and diminuendo combined; -- generally indicated by the sign.
Belly :: Belly (v. t.) To cause to swell out; to fill.
Capellet :: Capellet (n.) A swelling, like a wen, on the point of the elbow (or the heel of the hock) of a horse, caused probably by bruises in lying down..
Roll :: Roll (v. i.) To move, as waves or billows, with alternate swell and depression..
Chilblain :: Chilblain (n.) A blain, sore, or inflammatory swelling, produced by exposure of the feet or hands to cold, and attended by itching, pain, and sometimes ulceration..
Ballooned :: Ballooned (a.) Swelled out like a balloon.
Swelling :: Swelling (n.) The act of that which swells; as, the swelling of rivers in spring; the swelling of the breast with pride..
Botch :: Botch (n.) A swelling on the skin; a large ulcerous affection; a boil; an eruptive disease.
Hone :: Hone (n.) A kind of swelling in the cheek.
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