| arthritis |
a disease of the joints in which they swell and become painful. |
| bag |
to bulge or swell out. [2/11 definitions] |
| balloon |
to swell like a balloon. [1/3 definitions] |
| billow |
a large wave in the ocean; swell. [4/2 definitions] |
| bloat |
to become puffed up; swell. [1/5 definitions] |
| bosom |
to swell out, as a piece of loose clothing. [1/7 definitions] |
| bulge |
to swell outward. [1/2 definitions] |
| dilate |
to become wider or larger; swell or spread. [1/3 definitions] |
| distend |
to swell or cause to swell from, or as if from, internal pressure; balloon. |
| dome |
to rise or swell in the shape of a dome. [1/7 definitions] |
| groundswell |
a wide, slow-moving ocean swell, caused by a distant earthquake or storm. [1/2 definitions] |
| heave |
to swell or bend upward under the pressure of powerful underlying force. [1/11 definitions] |
| mumps |
a disease that most often affects children. It causes the glands around the neck and in other areas to swell. |
| puff |
to cause to swell. [2/8 definitions] |
| puff up |
to swell or make swell. [1/3 definitions] |
| rise |
to swell or become higher. [1/16 definitions] |
| surge |
to move or swell in or like a wave; billow. [1/3 definitions] |
| swollen |
a past participle of swell. [1/2 definitions] |
| tumefy |
to swell or become swollen. |
| uprise |
to increase or swell in size or volume, as a sound. [1/6 definitions] |
| wave |
a moving ridge or swell on the surface of a body of water. [1/11 definitions] |