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swell up

swell up
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [swel uhp]
    • /swɛl ʌp/
    • /swel ʌp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [swel uhp]
    • /swɛl ʌp/

Definitions of swell up words

  • intransitivephrasal verbs swell up become enlarged 1
  • intransitivephrasal verbs swell up be very proud 1
  • verb swell up (Idiomatic) To become swollen. 0

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Parts of speech for Swell up

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

swell up popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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