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tumefy

/ tumefy /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
cause to become very swollen
Type of:
swell
Derived:
tumefaction
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb Sense 2
expand abnormally
"The bellies of the starving children are swelling"
Type of:
expand
Kinds of:
distend belly belly out puff puff up
Derived:
tumefaction intumescence intumescency swelling puffiness
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Semantic Complexity
24%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
13
Times Searched
3
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Related Words

swell expand distend belly belly out puff puff up