SWOLLEN


Meaning of SWOLLEN in English

adj.

VERBS

▪ be , feel , look , seem

▪ become , get

Her legs got ~ from standing up all day.

▪ remain

ADVERB

▪ extremely , fairly , very , etc.

Her face was still very ~.

▪ badly

His ankle is bruised and quite badly ~.

▪ all

Her eyes were all red and ~ from crying.

▪ a little , slightly , etc.

PREPOSITION

▪ from

PHRASES

▪ be red and ~

Her eyes were all red and ~ from crying.

▪ ~ shut

One of her eyes was ~ shut.

Swollen is used with these nouns: ↑ ankle , ↑ belly , ↑ eye , ↑ foot , ↑ gland , ↑ gum , ↑ joint , ↑ knuckle , ↑ mouth , ↑ nipple , ↑ nose , ↑ river , ↑ stomach , ↑ tonsils

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