swell up Synonyms
Strongest:
- knock-off
- take-off
- remove
- abate
- cut
- separate
- deduct
- disconnect
- take-off
- deduct
- decrease
- remove
- decrease
- knock-off
- reduce
- subtract
- subtract
- reduce
- cut
- separate
- abate
- disconnect
Strong:
- lessen
- excise
- cut-back
- lower
- detach
- amputate
- shorten
- lower
- bate
- excise
- sever
- cut-back
- amputate
- contract
- diminish
- lop-off-
- detach
- lessen
- lop-off-
- diminish
- contract
- sever
- bate
- shorten
Weak:
swell up Meaning
Wordnet
swell up (v)
expand abnormally
swell up Sentence Examples
- The lake's surface swelled up, towering over the surrounding hills.
- My ankle swelled up after the sprain, making it difficult to walk.
- The dough swelled up in the oven, creating a fluffy loaf of bread.
- The bruise on his face swelled up, turning an ugly purple.
- The thunderclouds swelled up, promising a downpour.
- The river swelled up from the heavy rainfall, flooding the nearby fields.
- The balloons swelled up with helium, ready for the party.
- The fireplace crackled as the logs swelled up, casting a warm glow.
- The angry hornet's body swelled up as it prepared to sting.
- The ice cream swelled up in the freezer, creating a delicious and creamy treat.
FAQs About the word swell up
expand abnormally
multiply, amplify, expand, insert, increase,beef (up), augment, escalate, heighten, lengthen
knock off, take off, remove, abate, cut, separate, deduct, disconnect,take off, deduct
The lake's surface swelled up, towering over the surrounding hills.
My ankle swelled up after the sprain, making it difficult to walk.
The dough swelled up in the oven, creating a fluffy loaf of bread.
The bruise on his face swelled up, turning an ugly purple.
