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tumefy, v.
(tumefied, tumefies, tumefying)
more info expand abnormally
<verb.change>   freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 4

intumesce swell swell up tumefy tumesce

sample sentences

"The bellies of the starving children are swelling"

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derivationally related form
swelling
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intumescency intumescence
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derivationally related form
tumefaction
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tumescent
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hyponym
distend belly, belly out puff up, puff out, puff, blow up bloat blister, vesicate
more info cause to become very swollen
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tumefy

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tumefaction
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hypernym
swell