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Swell

speaker

Meaning

Verb

●
To become
, especially due to being engorged.
●
To cause to become bigger.
●
To
or loudness.
●
To cause to
or loudness.
●
To
to
; to
; to inflate.
●
To be
to arrogance.
●
To be
; to
arrogantly.
●
To be
,
, or extravagant.
●
To
; to
out.

Noun

●
The
of
; increase in size.
●
A
or protuberance.
●
Increase of power
, or of
force.
●
A long
of
,
by
, and
after the
has ceased.
●
In Music:
A
diminuendo.
●
In Music:
A
for
the
of a
organ.
●
In Music:
A
in a
, usually the
.
●
A
or
area of terrain.
●
In Geology:
An upward
of
from whose
the
at a low angle.
●
A person who is
,
, or elegant.
●
A person of high
; an important person.
●
In Horse tack:
The front
of a
,
in the
by the two
to the
on the other end.

Adj

●
Fashionable, like a
or dandy.
●
In American English & Canadian English:
Excellent.

Adv

●
In American English & Canadian English:
Very well.
Sourced from
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Origin

swell
English
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swellen
Middle English (1100-1500)
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swellan
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym

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