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1 swollen-headed
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2 swollen-headed
adjective (too pleased with oneself; conceited: He's very swollen-headed about his success.) prétentieux/-euse -
3 swell
[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.) enfler, gonfler2. noun(a rolling condition of the sea, usually after a storm: The sea looked fairly calm but there was a heavy swell.) houle3. adjective((especially American) used as a term of approval: a swell idea; That's swell!) épatant- swelling- swollen - swollen-headed - swell out - swell up
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