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swol·len
swollen
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- pronunciation:
- swo
ln
- parts of speech:
- verb, adjective
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: |
verb |
definition: |
a past participle of swell.
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part of speech: |
adjective |
definition: |
made larger because of infection or injury.
He has a swollen finger. |
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derivations: |
swollenly (adv.), swollenness (n.) |
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