SWELLING Meaning of SWELLING in English nounADJECTIVE▪ painful , severe▪There is severe ~ of the glands. ▪ slightVERB + SWELLING▪ cause▪ prevent▪ reduceSWELLING + VERB▪ occur▪ go down , subside Oxford Collocations English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь словосочетаний . 2012