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tumefy

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  • as inswell
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Synonyms for tumefy

verb become larger
  • accumulate
  • add to
  • balloon
  • bloat
  • bulge
  • enlarge
  • expand
  • fatten
  • grow
  • increase
  • mount
  • rise
  • surge
  • aggravate
  • amplify
  • augment
  • belly
  • billow
  • blister
  • dilate
  • distend
  • enhance
  • extend
  • heighten
  • intensity
  • plump
  • pouch
  • pout
  • protrude
  • puff
  • tumefy
  • uprise
  • be inflated
  • become bloated
  • become distended
  • become swollen
  • fill out
  • grow larger
  • puff up
  • round out
  • well up

Antonyms for tumefy

  • abridge
  • decline
  • decrease
  • diminish
  • drop
  • fall
  • lessen
  • lose
  • lower
  • reduce
  • shrink
  • slump
  • compress
  • condense
  • contract
  • curtail
  • shorten
  • concentrate
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

More words related to tumefy

swell

verb. become larger

swelled

verb. become larger
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.