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swell up vs puff out

puff out vs swell up

swell up and puff out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
swell up No No Yes No
puff out No No Yes No
As verbs, puff out is a hyponym of swell up; that is, puff out is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than swell up:
  • swell up: expand abnormally
  • puff out: to swell or cause to enlarge
Other hyponyms of swell up include distend, belly, belly out, blow up, puff, puff up, bloat, blister, vesicate.
swell up (verb) puff out (verb)
expand abnormally to swell or cause to enlarge
Difference between swell up and puff out

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