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I . swollen [ˈswəʊlən, Am ˈswoʊ-] VB

swollen pp of swell

II . swollen [ˈswəʊlən, Am ˈswoʊ-] ADJ

See also swell

I . swell <swelled, swollen [or swelled]> [swel] VB trans

1. swell (size):

2. swell (number):

II . swell <swelled, swollen [or swelled]> [swel] VB intr

2. swell (get louder):

3. swell (increase):

III . swell <swelled, swollen [or swelled]> [swel] N no pl (of sea)

IV . swell <swelled, swollen [or swelled]-er, -est> [swel] ADJ Am inf

I . swell <swelled, swollen [or swelled]> [swel] VB trans

1. swell (size):

2. swell (number):

II . swell <swelled, swollen [or swelled]> [swel] VB intr

2. swell (get louder):

3. swell (increase):

III . swell <swelled, swollen [or swelled]> [swel] N no pl (of sea)

IV . swell <swelled, swollen [or swelled]-er, -est> [swel] ADJ Am inf

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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His health was poor, his legs swollen, and he was suffering from eczema.
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The tips of the fingers and toes are slightly swollen.
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Untreated acid-injured vocal cords will not have as sharp reflexes as vocal cords that are not swollen.
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Adult male round gobies turn inky black during the spawning season and develop swollen cheeks.
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The epiglottis and arytenoids are cherry-red and swollen.
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When it gets to the gums, it causes gum disease, which makes your gums bleed easily and become swollen.
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The exclamation mark warning sign, reduced speed signs and flooding signs are in demand as surface flooding and swollen rivers close roads around the area.
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The tepals are fused at the base, forming a tube about two-thirds or three-quarters of the length of the flower, swollen slightly at its base.
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In males the hind legs are also more strongly developed than in females, swollen and more robust through the femora, tibiae, and tarsi.
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The bark is chewed and sprayed over swollen cheeks.
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