English to English
swollen
('sw/oU/l/@/n
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adjective (a)
- Enlarged by swelling; immoderately increased; as, swollen eyes; swollen streams.(adjective)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance(adj.all)Example:
So swollen by victory that he was unfit for normal duty.
Growing ever more swollen-headed and arbitrary.
source: wordnet30
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