intumesce vs come up

come up vs intumesce

intumesce and come up both are verbs.

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

As verbs, come up is a hypernym of intumesce; that is, come up is a word with a broader meaning than intumesce:

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

Other hypernyms of intumesce include rise, rise up, surface.

intumesce (verb)	come up (verb)
expand abnormally	result or issue
move upwards in bubbles, as from the effect of heating; also used metaphorically	start running, functioning, or operating
	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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