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tumesce vs puff out

puff out vs tumesce

tumesce and puff out both are verbs.

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

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