Dictionary Check: swollen

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"swollen" is a valid word!

Scrabble 10 points

Words with Friends 13 points

adjective

characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance

Example: "a conceited fool"

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adjective

abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas

Example: "hungry children with bloated stomachs"

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verb

increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity

Example: "The music swelled to a crescendo"

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verb

become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger

Example: "The mother was swelling with importance when she spoke of her son"

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verb

expand abnormally

Example: "The bellies of the starving children are swelling"

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verb

come up (as of feelings and thoughts, or other ephemeral things)

Example: "Strong emotions welled up"

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