come up vs intumesce

intumesce vs come up

come up and intumesce both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
come up	No	No	Yes	No
intumesce	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, intumesce is a hyponym of come up; that is, intumesce is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than come up:

come up: come to the surface
intumesce: move upwards in bubbles, as from the effect of heating; also used metaphorically

Other hyponyms of come up include emerge, resurface, bubble up, swell, well.

come up (verb)	intumesce (verb)
result or issue	expand abnormally
start running, functioning, or operating	move upwards in bubbles, as from the effect of heating; also used metaphorically
gather or bring together
gather (money or other resources) together over time
bring forth, usually something desirable
come up, of celestial bodies
come to the surface
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
move upward
get something or somebody for a specific purpose
originate or come into being
be mentioned

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