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Suppling
- verb - make pliant and flexible; "These boots are not yet suppled by frequent use"
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
Swilling
- verb - drink large quantities of (liquid, especially alcoholic drink)
- feed pigs
- the drinking of large mouthfuls rapidly
Swirling
- verb - flow in a circular current, of liquids
- turn in a twisting or spinning motion; "The leaves swirled in the autumn wind"
Tackling
- verb - accept as a challenge; "I'll tackle this difficult task"
- put a harness; "harness the horse"
- seize and throw down an opponent player, who usually carries the ball
Tangling
- verb - disarrange or rumple; dishevel; "The strong wind tousled my hair"
- force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action; "They were swept up by the events"; "don't drag me into this business"
- tangle or complicate; "a ravelled story"
- twist together or entwine into a confusing mass; "The child entangled the cord"
Tattling
- verb - divulge confidential information or secrets; "Be careful--his secretary talks"
- prone to communicate confidential information
- speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
Thurling
- - Same as Thurl, n., 2 (a).
Tickling
- verb - exciting by touching lightly so as to cause laughter or twitching movements
- feel sudden intense sensation or emotion; "he was thrilled by the speed and the roar of the engine"
- the act of tickling
- to be amused, delighted or entertained
- touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
- touch or stroke lightly; "The grass tickled her calves"