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Swell :: Swell (v. t.) To aggravate; to heighten.

Strut :: Strut (v. t.) To swell; to bulge out.

Plim :: Plim (v. i.) To swell, as grain or wood with water..

Dilate :: Dilate (v. t.) To expand; to distend; to enlarge or extend in all directions; to swell; -- opposed to contract; as, the air dilates the lungs; air is dilated by increase of heat..

Flood :: Flood (v. i.) The flowing in of the tide; the semidiurnal swell or rise of water in the ocean; -- opposed to ebb; as, young flood; high flood..

Infarce :: Infarce (v. t.) To stuff; to swell.

Estuate :: Estuate (v. i.) To boil up; to swell and rage; to be agitated.

High-swelling :: High-swelling (a.) Inflated; boastful.

Rise :: Rise (v.) To swell or puff up in the process of fermentation; to become light, as dough, and the like..

Gibbous :: Gibbous (a.) Swelling by a regular curve or surface; protuberant; convex; as, the moon is gibbous between the half-moon and the full moon..

Farce :: Farce (v. t.) To swell out; to render pompous.

Heave :: Heave (v. t.) To cause to swell or rise, as the breast or bosom..

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

Turgescent :: Turgescent (a.) Becoming turgid or inflated; swelling; growing big.

Pod :: Pod (v. i.) To swell; to fill; also, to produce pods..

Styan :: Sty (v. i.) An inflamed swelling or boil on the edge of the eyelid.

Tragacanth :: Tragacanth (n.) A kind of gum procured from a spiny leguminous shrub (Astragalus gummifer) of Western Asia, and other species of Astragalus. It comes in hard whitish or yellowish flakes or filaments, and is nearly insoluble in water, but slowly swells into a mucilaginous mass, which is used as a substitute for gum arabic in medicine and the arts. Called also gum tragacanth..

Strout :: Strout (v. i.) To swell; to puff out; to project.

Swell :: Swell (n.) The act of swelling.

Bombastry :: Bombastry (n.) Swelling words without much meaning; bombastic language; fustian.

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