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A n1 ¢ ( bump) gen enflure f ; ( on head) bosse f ; I have a swelling on my ankle j'ai la cheville enflée ;2 ¢ ( enlarging) (of limb, skin) enflure f ; ( of fruit) grossissement m ; ( of sails) gonflement m ; (of crowd, population) accroissement m.B adj [river] en crue ; [crowd, minority, number] croissant ; a swelling tide fig une poussée ; the swelling sound ou note of the horns le crescendo des cors.
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