Intumesce

//ɪntjʊˈmɛs//

Word Type

Verb

The word "intumesce" can be used as a verb.

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Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

come up expand rise rise up surface

Related Terms

intumescence intumescency intumescent

Related Terms

bubble up enlarge intumescence intumescency intumescent swell

Synonym Network

bubble up swell

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