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[swel] 1. past tense - swelled; verb(to make or become larger, greater or thicker: The insect-bite made her finger swell; The continual rain had swollen the river; I invited her to join us on the excursion in order to swell the numbers.) opuchnúť; rozvodniť; posilniť2. noun(a rolling condition of the sea, usually after a storm: The sea looked fairly calm but there was a heavy swell.) vzdúvanie3. adjective((especially American) used as a term of approval: a swell idea; That's swell!) ohromný- swelling- swollen
- swollen-headed
- swell out
- swell up* * *• velké zviera• vlnenie• vylievat sa z brehov• vzdutie• vzdúvanie• vzrast• vzkypenie• vytrysknút• vydutie• zdvíhat sa• zdurenie• zdurit• zdvih• zvyšovat• zvýšit• zosilnovat sa• zväcšit• zvlnenie terénu• sekác• švihák• stúpat• spôsobit nabublanie• prírastok• ficúr• elegantný• fešák• kanón• rozšírit• rozvodnit sa• rast• rozmnožit• rozširovat• plutva• opuchat• opuchlina• pahorok• opuchnutie• posilnit• kopec• kysnút• kypiet• macher• módny• nafukovat sa• nádor• nabrat na objeme• nadúvat sa• nadúvat (sa)• nabublat• nafúknutie• nadchnút• mohutniet• nalievat sa
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heavy swell — noun a broad and deep undulation of the ocean • Syn: ↑ground swell • Hypernyms: ↑swell, ↑crestless wave * * * heavy swell noun A rough sea • • • Main Entry: ↑heavy … Useful english dictionary
Swell — Swell, n. 1. The act of swelling. [1913 Webster] 2. Gradual increase. Specifically: (a) Increase or augmentation in bulk; protuberance. (b) Increase in height; elevation; rise. [1913 Webster] Little River affords navigation during a swell to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Swell shark — Swell Swell, n. 1. The act of swelling. [1913 Webster] 2. Gradual increase. Specifically: (a) Increase or augmentation in bulk; protuberance. (b) Increase in height; elevation; rise. [1913 Webster] Little River affords navigation during a swell… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
swell — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 movement of the surface of the sea ADJECTIVE ▪ heavy ▪ gentle, slight ▪ 10 foot, 20 foot, etc. ▪ … Collocations dictionary
swell — 1 verb past tense swelledpast participle swollen 1 PART OF YOUR BODY (I) also swell up to gradually increase in size: Her ankle was already starting to swell. 2 PEOPLE (T) to gradually increase in amount or number: We asked them to come to the… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
swell — Synonyms and related words: Babylonian, Beau Brummel, Brahman, Corinthian, OK, accent, accent mark, accrue, accumulate, ace high, add to, advance, aggrandize, amplify, anthill, appreciate, archduke, aristocrat, armiger, augment, awake the dead,… … Moby Thesaurus
swell — swell1 [swel] v past tense swelled past participle swollen [ˈswəulən US ˈswou ] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(size)¦ 2¦(amount/number)¦ 3 swell with pride/anger etc 4¦(shape)¦ 5¦(sound)¦ 6¦(sea)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; Origin: swellan] … Dictionary of contemporary English
swell — swell1 [ swel ] (past tense swelled; past participle swelled or swol|len [ swoulən ] ) verb * 1. ) swell or swell up intransitive to become larger than normal, usually because of liquid collecting inside: My ankles tend to swell when I travel by… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
swell — I UK [swel] / US verb Word forms swell : present tense I/you/we/they swell he/she/it swells present participle swelling past tense swelled past participle swollen UK [ˈswəʊlən] / US [ˈswoʊlən] * 1) a) swell or swell up [intransitive] to become… … English dictionary
swell — 1. verb 1) her lip swelled up Syn: expand, bulge, distend, inflate, dilate, bloat, puff up, balloon, fatten, fill out, tumefy Ant: shrink, contract 2) … Thesaurus of popular words
swell — 1. verb 1) her lip swelled up Syn: expand, bulge, distend, inflate, dilate, bloat, puff up, balloon, fatten, fill out 2) the population swelled Syn: grow … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary