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Hove :: Hove (v. i. & t.) To rise; to swell; to heave; to cause to swell.

Swelled :: Swelled (imp.) of Swel.

Rise :: Rise (n.) Increase of sound; a swelling of the voice.

Wave :: Wave (v. i.) Fig.: A swelling or excitement of thought, feeling, or energy; a tide; as, waves of enthusiasm..

Swell :: Swell (v. i.) To become larger in amount; as, many little debts added, swell to a great amount..

Estuate :: Estuate (v. i.) To boil up; to swell and rage; to be agitated.

Torose :: Torose (a.) Cylindrical with alternate swellings and contractions; having the surface covered with rounded prominences.

Knot :: Knot (n.) A knob, lump, swelling, or protuberance..

Turgent :: Turgent (a.) Rising into a tumor, or a puffy state; swelling; tumid; as, turgent humors..

Bias :: Bias (a.) Inclined to one side; swelled on one side.

Swelt :: Swelltoad (n.) A swellfish.

Swell :: Swell (n.) Increase or augmentation in bulk; protuberance.

Honewort :: Honewort (n.) An umbelliferous plant of the genus Sison (S. Amomum); -- so called because used to cure a swelling called a hone.

Knob :: Knob (n.) A hard protuberance; a hard swelling or rising; a bunch; a lump; as, a knob in the flesh, or on a bone..

Sea-gait :: Sea-gait (n.) A long, rolling swell of the sea..

Pursy :: Pursy (a.) Fat and short-breathed; fat, short, and thick; swelled with pampering; as, pursy insolence..

Puffer :: Puffer (n.) Any plectognath fish which inflates its body, as the species of Tetrodon and Diodon; -- called also blower, puff-fish, swellfish, and globefish..

Bunt :: Bunt (v. i.) To swell out; as, the sail bunts..

Node :: Node (n.) A hard concretion or incrustation which forms upon bones attacked with rheumatism, gout, or syphilis; sometimes also, a swelling in the neighborhood of a joint..

Anasarca :: Anasarca (n.) Dropsy of the subcutaneous cellular tissue; an effusion of serum into the cellular substance, occasioning a soft, pale, inelastic swelling of the skin..

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