Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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distend | No | No | Yes | No |
distension | Yes | No | No | No |
distend (noun) | distension (noun) |
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the act of expanding by pressure from within | |
the state of being stretched beyond normal dimensions |
distend (verb) | distension (verb) |
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become wider | |
swell from or as if from internal pressure | |
cause to expand as if by internal pressure |