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to swell
01
gonfiare
to become rounder or larger, particularly due to an increase in the amount of fluid
Intransitive
Example
After the long flight, his ankles swelled due to poor circulation.
The injured area is currently swelling due to the inflammation response.
When a joint is injured, it may swell as part of the body 's natural healing process.
02
gonfiare
to increase in size, volume, or intensity, often in a gradual or steady manner
Intransitive
03
gonfiarsi, essere colmi
to be strongly or intensely filled with a specific emotion
Intransitive: to swell with an emotion
04
gonfiare, montare
to form large waves or swells often as a result of wind or other natural forces
Intransitive
05
aumentare, gonfiarsi
to cause a feeling or emotion to grow stronger or more intense within a person
Intransitive
06
gonfiare, aumentare
to cause something to become larger, more numerous, or more intense
Transitive: to swell sth
Swell
01
onda, mareggiata
the undulating movement of the surface of the open sea
02
rigonfiamento, onda
a rounded elevation (especially one on an ocean floor)
03
crescendo, aumento
a crescendo followed by a decrescendo
04
dandy, uomo alla moda
a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
swell
01
eccellente, ottimo
very good
Esempio
After the long flight, his ankles swelled due to poor circulation.
The injured area is currently swelling due to the inflammation response.
When a joint is injured, it may swell as part of the body's natural healing process.
Allergic reactions can cause the face to swell, making features temporarily larger.
After spraining her ankle, it started to swell, indicating inflammation.
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