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📖 Определения и значения для слова swell

📒 to become bigger or rounder

  • Her arm was beginning to swell up where the bee had stung her.
  • Bacteria can cause gums to swell and bleed.
  • Cook the lentils for 20 minutes until they swell and soften.

📒 to go out or make something go out in a curved shape

  • swell (out) The sails swelled (out) in the wind.
  • His belly swelled out over his belt.
  • swell something (out) The wind swelled (out) the sails.

📒 to increase or make something increase in number or size

  • swell something (to something) Last year's profits were swelled by a fall in production costs.
  • Crowds of commuters were swelled by Christmas shoppers.
  • We are looking for more volunteers to swell the ranks (= increase the number) of those already helping.

📒 to become louder

  • The cheering swelled through the hall.

📒 to be filled with a strong emotion

  • to swell with pride
  • Her heart swelled as she turned to face him.
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