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Swelling
- verb - an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement
- become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger; "The mother was swelling with importance when she spoke of her son"
- cause to become swollen; "The water swells the wood"
- come up (as of feelings and thoughts, or other ephemeral things); "Strong emotions welled up"; "Smoke swelled from it"
- come up, as of a liquid; "Tears well in her eyes"; "the currents well up"
- expand abnormally; "The bellies of the starving children are swelling"
- increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity; "The music swelled to a crescendo"
- something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings; "the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge"; "the hump of a camel"; "he stood on the rocky prominence"; "the occipital protuberance was well developed"; "the bony excrescence between its horns"
- the increase in volume of certain substances when they are heated (often acco
Swelters
- verb - be uncomfortably hot
- suffer from intense heat; "we were sweltering at the beach"
Swerving
- verb - the act of turning aside suddenly
- turn sharply; change direction abruptly; "The car cut to the left at the intersection"; "The motorbike veered to the right"
Swiftest
- unknown - Adverb: In a rapid manner
Synonyms: fast, rapid, fleet, speedy, quick.
- Fastest
Swiftian
- unknown - adj of, or in the style of, the (esp satirical) writings of jonathan swift (1667-1745), anglo-irish writer and cleric.
Swiftlet
- noun - swift of eastern Asia; produces the edible bird's nest
Swigging
- verb - strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat; "He slugged me so hard that I passed out"
- to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught; "The men gulped down their beers"
Swilling
- verb - drink large quantities of (liquid, especially alcoholic drink)
- feed pigs
- the drinking of large mouthfuls rapidly
Swimmers
- noun - a person who travels through the water by swimming; "he is not a good swimmer"
- a trained athlete who participates in swimming meets; "he was an Olympic swimmer"