How do you pronounce swollen?

swollen is pronounced as /ˈswoʊlən/.

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swollen

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adjective

/ˈswoʊlən/

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Meaning

Enlarged or puffed up, usually due to injury, inflammation, or fluid accumulation

Example Sentences

Her ankle was swollen after she twisted it during the hike.

Example Expressions

swollen with pride

Synonyms

inflated, puffed, bloated, engorged, distended

Antonyms

shrunken, deflated, reduced

Collocations

swollen ankle, swollen eye, swollen river, swollen cheek, swollen glands

More Example Sentences

My hand is swollen.

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