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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.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Finn (1) | | - | Irish Mythology, Irish |
Keahi | | - | Hawaiian |
Cleon | | - | Ancient Greek (Latinized) |
ApolÔNia | | ə-poo-LAW-nyə | Portuguese (Brazilian) |
Solon | | - | Ancient Greek |
Candy | | KAN-dee | English |