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Swelling Definition & Meaning

1. Swelling refers to an abnormal enlargement or increase in size of a body part due to inflammation or injury.

Example: The swelling on her ankle was so severe that she couldn't walk properly.

2. Swelling can also refer to a feeling of fullness or bloating in a body part, such as the abdomen.

Example: After eating a large meal, he felt a swelling in his stomach.

3. Swelling can be used to describe a sudden increase in numbers or intensity of something.

Example: There was a swelling of protesters outside the government building.

4. Swelling can refer to an increase in value or importance.

Example: The success of the company led to a swelling of its stock price.

5. Swelling can be used to describe a feeling of pride or satisfaction.

Example: She felt a swelling of pride when she received her diploma.

Examples of the word swelling used in sentences.

  • Her face had a swelling after she got stung by a bee.
  • I have a swelling on my finger after I accidentally hit it with a hammer.
  • My ankle is swollen after I sprained it yesterday.
  • The doctor said the swelling near my elbow is due to inflammation.
  • The swelling on his forehead went down after applying an ice pack.
  • You may experience swelling in your gums after getting a dental implant.
  • The mosquito bite on my leg caused a slight swelling and itchiness.
  • I always apply ice packs to my swollen forehead when I have a headache.
  • Yesterday, my ankle had a terrible swelling after the soccer match.
  • The swelling on my hand disappeared after applying a warm compress for a few minutes.
  • She applied ice to the swelling on her forehead after hitting it on the door.
  • The swelling in the river caused by the heavy rain made it impossible to cross.
  • The constant swelling in her knee was a symptom of a chronic condition that required medical attention.
  • The swelling on his ankle made it difficult for him to walk.
  • His swollen fingers were a sign of an allergic reaction to the new medication.
  • The doctor prescribed some medication for the swelling in my throat.
  • She twisted her wrist, resulting in a painful swelling that lasted for several days.
  • The swelling on his ankle made it difficult for him to walk up the stairs.
  • The skin around the mosquito bite was red and had a slight swelling.
  • After the surgery, there was a noticeable swelling in the patient's abdomen.
  • The swelling in my chest seemed to be a symptom of a more severe respiratory condition, according to the doctor's diagnosis.
  • Despite taking medication, the swelling in my ankle didn't subside, and I had to see a doctor.
  • The swelling of pride in his parents' eyes after he won his first marathon was a moment he would never forget.
  • The swelling of the river after the heavy rains caused a few houses on its banks to be flooded.
  • The swelling on my skin after being bitten by a mosquito was so prominent that I couldn't wear shoes for a few days.
  • The government decided to take precautionary measures to prevent the swelling of the river due to heavy rainfall.
  • The doctor prescribed me an anti-inflammatory medication to reduce the swelling in my ankle.
  • The swelling in her belly was a clear sign that something was wrong, and she needed to see a doctor immediately.
  • The pollution in the city caused a swelling in the respiratory system of many individuals.
  • She had an allergic reaction to the bee sting, resulting in excessive swelling of the affected area.
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