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tumefy

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6 lettersPronunciation /ˈt(j)uːmɪfaɪ/Part of speech verbSorted efmtuyStarts with TEnds with Y0 clues
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Definitions

  1. expand abnormally

Word origin

From French tuméfier, from Latin tumefaciō, ultimately from tumeō, from Proto-Indo-European *tum-éh₁- (“to be swelling”), stative stem of *tum- (“to swell”).

Used in a sentence

  • to swell, tumefy, stiffen, not the diction only, but the tenor of the thought

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