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merriam webster
to swell up
para hincharse
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to, swell, up.
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swell verb

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swelled, has swollen, is swelling, swells
aumentar, crecer
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Wrapping a sprained ankle will help prevent it from swelling.

Example sentences of
swell verb

  • •Her broken ankle swelled badly.
  • •Heavy rains swelled the river.
  • •The population has swelled in recent years.
  • •The economy is swelling at an annual rate of five percent.
  • •Immigrants have swelled the population.
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Synonyms of
swell verb

expand, amplify, distend, inflate, dilate, mushroom, enlarge, widen, spread, increase