Definition of swell | What does swell mean?
What is the definition of the word SWELL?
Here is a list of definitions for swell.
- the undulating movement of the surface of the open sea
- a rounded elevation (especially one on an ocean floor)
- a crescendo followed by a decrescendo
- a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
What are the verbs of the word SWELL?
Here is a list of definitions for swell.
- increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity; "The music swelled to a crescendo"
- become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger; "The mother was swelling with importance when she spoke of her son"
- expand abnormally; "The bellies of the starving children are swelling"
- come up (as of feelings and thoughts, or other ephemeral things); "Strong emotions welled up"; "Smoke swelled from it"
- come up, as of a liquid; "Tears well in her eyes"; "the currents well up"
- cause to become swollen; "The water swells the wood"
What are the synonyms of the word SWELL?
What is another word for SWELL?. Here is a list of synonyms for SWELL
Words beginning with SWELL?
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In which dictionaries does the word swell exist?
English International (SOWPODS) - Yes
English USA (TWL 98) - Yes
English USA (TWL 06) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2012) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2007) - Yes
Words with Friends (WWF) - Yes
Enable1 (ENABLE1) - Yes
Letterpress (LETTERPRESS) - Yes