puff out vs tumesce
tumesce vs puff outpuff out and tumesce both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| puff out | No | No | Yes | No |
| tumesce | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
tumesce is a hypernym of
puff out; that is, tumesce is a
word with a broader meaning than puff out:
- puff out: to swell or cause to enlarge
- tumesce: expand abnormally
| puff out (verb) | tumesce (verb) |
|---|---|
| to swell or cause to enlarge | expand abnormally |
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