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swelling

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1. swelling - Noun

2. swelling - Verb

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of Swell

The act of that which swells; as, the swelling of rivers in spring; the swelling of the breast with pride.

A protuberance; a prominence

an unnatural prominence or protuberance; as, a scrofulous swelling.

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Adjuvanted vaccines can cause more local reactions (such as redness, swelling, and pain at the injection site) and more systemic reactions (such as fever, chills and body aches) than non-adjuvanted vaccines… Source: Internet

Accounts of Krähmer's playing, which report his "diminishing and swelling the notes, up to an almost unbelievable loudness" imply a developed technique using shading and alternate fingerings, far beyond a purely amateur culture of house music. Source: Internet

After we placed Addy’s body in the bag and started to zip it up, I noticed bruising and swelling on the bridge of her nose about a half-inch wide and a couple of inches long. Source: Internet

And that’s only a fraction of what broadcast, cable and the swelling ranks of streaming services have on their schedules for 2021. Source: Internet

Among those "red flags" are the burst capillaries in the eyes, which suggest manual strangulation, and the lack of any swelling or purple color to the legs. Source: Internet

And during the Autopsy, Dr Dzamalala discovered that there was no evidence of snake bite as there was no visible snake bite fresh wound which could have led to swelling from about quarter of an hour after the incident. Source: Internet

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