Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for swelled (up)
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The Wolverines increased their lead to 42 with less than a minute left in the fourth.—
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And while famine has not yet emerged, food insecurity has increased, with most Cubans eating a limited diet and skipping meals.—
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In his first four games back after missing 10, Jackson has augmented the pass protection on an offensive line that allowed no sacks in Quinn Ewers’ first NFL start.—
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Think about a core legacy ERP system that can then be augmented with point of sale data or supply chain data that allows for different types of insights to be gleaned and operations to be managed in a more effective way.—
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The Pacers expanded their lead to as large as 25 points in the second quarter before the Heat finally started to push back.—
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In 2025, the Navy expanded its training programs for future E-6B pilots, with courses now held in Oklahoma, where the majority of the aircraft are based and operated.—
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The woman had catheters inserted in her about 30 times over the years, but never had an experience like the one with Miller, the prosecutor said.—
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The clerks inserted memory sticks from the tabulators with results from their local election into the laptop and a program transmitted them to the county through a dedicated, secured network.—
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Prominent pro-Trump accounts on X amplified the videos and other posts from people who raised questions about day care business filings.—
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Sunlight fills the dome’s open floor plan, amplified by generous wood accents and broad windows that showcase views of oaks and the pond nearby.—
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That compounded to even fewer touches.—
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The challenge is compounded by federal uncertainty.—
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So Great After baking with the heavy cream, the cinnamon rolls become extra enlarged, moist, and gooey.—
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Pininfarina has also enlarged the side air intakes, visually emphasizing the rear fenders.—
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Today, the variables have multiplied due to streaming, not to mention the ongoing shrinkage of the pay-TV bundle.—
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That taxable value then gets multiplied by local millage rates to determine your final bill.—
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“Swelled (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swelled%20%28up%29. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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