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swollen

English

Etymology

From Middle English swollen, i-swolle, y-swolle, yswolle, ?eswollen, from Old English swollen, ?eswollen, from Proto-Germanic *swullanaz, past participle of Proto-Germanic *swellan? (“to swell”). Cognate with West Frisian swollen (“swollen”), Dutch gezwollen (“swollen”), German geschwollen (“swollen”), Swedish svullen (“swollen”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?sw??l?n/
  • Rhymes: -??l?n

Adjective

swollen (comparative more swollen, superlative most swollen)

  1. protuberant or abnormally distended (as by injury or disease).

Translations

Verb

swollen

  1. past participle of swell

See also

  • swole

Anagrams

  • Nowells, nowells

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distended

English

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /d??st?nd?d/
  • Hyphenation: dis?tend?ed
  • Rhymes: -?nd?d

Adjective

distended (comparative more distended, superlative most distended)

  1. Extended or expanded, as from internal pressure; swollen.
  2. (biology) gravid.

Translations

Verb

distended

  1. simple past tense and past participle of distend

Spanish

Verb

distended

  1. (Spain) Informal second-person plural (vosotros or vosotras) affirmative imperative form of distender.

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