Definitions
abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas
Word origin
From Middle English swollen, i-swolle, y-swolle, yswolle, ȝeswollen, from Old English swollen, ġeswollen, from Proto-Germanic *swullanaz, past participle of Proto-Germanic *swellaną (“to swell”). Cognate with West Frisian swollen (“swollen”), Dutch gezwollen (“swollen”), German geschwollen (“swollen”), Swedish svullen (“swollen”).
Used in a sentence
“swollen ankle”
“swollen knee”
“swollen salaries”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Enlarged by fluid”7 letters
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