swell out



swell out

to bulge outward; to expand outward. The sides of the box swelled out because it was too full. The west wall of the garage swelled out just before the building collapsed.
See also: out, swell

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Mack (2)-Medieval English
Randulf-Ancient Germanic
Saif Al-Din-Arabic
Reinoud-Dutch
Salvatoresahl-vah-TO-reItalian
Jodocusyo-DO-kəs (Dutch)Dutch (Archaic), Ancient Celtic (Latinized)