swollen

US /ˈswoʊ.lən/
UK /ˈswoʊ.lən/
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1.

larger than normal, especially as a result of injury or illness

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Her ankle was badly swollen after the fall.
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His eyes were red and swollen from crying.
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inflameddistendedbloatedpuffyengorged
2.

increased in size, amount, or degree

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The river was swollen after days of heavy rain.
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The company's profits have swollen considerably this quarter.
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enlargedexpandedincreasedaugmentedmagnified
1.

past participle of swell

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The balloon had swollen to its maximum size.
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His face was swollen from the bee sting.