intumesce

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verb

1. move upwards in bubbles, as from the effect of heating;
also used metaphorically
- Gases bubbled up from the earth
- Marx's ideas have bubbled up in many places in Latin America
• Syn:
bubble up
• Hypernyms:
surface, come up, rise up, rise
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
2. expand abnormally
- The bellies of the starving children are swelling
• Syn:
swell, swell up, tumefy, tumesce
• Derivationally related forms:
tumescent (for: tumesce), tumefaction (for: tumefy), intumescency, intumescence, swelling (for: swell)
• Hypernyms:
expand
• Hyponyms:
distend, belly, belly out, puff, puff up,
blow up, puff out, bloat, blister, vesicate
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  swell, swell up, tumefy, tumesce, bubble up