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intumesce

/,ɪntʊ'mɛs/

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verb
expand abnormally
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Similar:

swell swell up tumefy tumesce

type of:
expand
verb
move upwards in bubbles, as from the effect of heating; also used metaphorically
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bubble up

type of:
come up rise rise up surface

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