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Swallet
- - Water breaking in upon the miners at their work; -- so called among tin miners.
Swelled
- adjective - feeling self-importance; "too big for his britches"; "had a swelled head"; "he was swelled with pride"
Swelter
- verb - be uncomfortably hot
- suffer from intense heat; "we were sweltering at the beach"
Swilled
- verb - drink large quantities of (liquid, especially alcoholic drink)
- feed pigs
Swollen
- verb - 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"
- characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance; "a conceited fool"; "an attitude of self-conceited arrogance"; "an egotistical disregard of others"; "so swollen by victory that he was unfit for normal duty"; "growing ever more swollen-headed and arbitrary"; "vain about her clothes"
- 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"
Tallied
- verb -
- determine the sum of; "Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town"
- gain points in a game; "The home team scored many times"; "He hit a home run"; "He hit .300 in the past season"
- keep score, as in games
Tallies
- noun -
- a bill for an amount due
- a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely; "the Yankees scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 9th"; "their first tally came in the 3rd inning"
- determine the sum of; "Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town"
- gain points in a game; "The home team scored many times"; "He hit a home run"; "He hit .300 in the past season"
- keep score, as in games
- the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order; "the counting continued for several hours"
Tellies
- noun - an electronic device that receives television signals and displays them on a screen; "the British call a tv set a telly"