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puff out vs swell up

swell up vs puff out

puff out and swell up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
puff out No No Yes No
swell up No No Yes No
As verbs, swell up is a hypernym of puff out; that is, swell up is a word with a broader meaning than puff out:
  • puff out: to swell or cause to enlarge
  • swell up: expand abnormally
Other hypernyms of puff out include intumesce, swell, tumefy, tumesce.
puff out (verb) swell up (verb)
to swell or cause to enlarge expand abnormally
Difference between puff out and swell up

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