What does swelling mean?
Swelling means The state of being swollen..
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/ˈswɛl.ɪŋ/ · noun
The state of being swollen..
Ne take noon hede to brynge togidere þe parties of þe boon þat is to-broken or dislocate, til viij. daies ben goon in þe wyntir, & v. in þe somer; for þanne it schal make quytture, and be sikir from swellynge; & þanne brynge togidere þe brynkis eiþer þe disiuncture after þe techynge þat schal be seid in þe chapitle of algebra.
Use swelling when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Swelling means The state of being swollen..
Common synonyms include aposteme, incrassation, intumescence, inturgescence.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Ne take noon hede to brynge togidere þe parties of þe boon þat is to-broken or dislocate, til viij. daies ben goon in þe wyntir, & v. in þe somer; for þanne it schal make quytture, and be sikir from swellynge; & þanne brynge togidere þe brynkis eiþer þe disiuncture after þe techynge þat schal be seid in þe chapitle of algebra.
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