verb : INTUMESCE
Source: WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) move upwards in bubbles, as from the effect of heating; also used metaphorically; "Gases bubbled up from the earth"; "Marx's ideas have bubbled up in many places in Latin America" ;
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2. (
) expand abnormally; "The bellies of the starving children are swelling" ;
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