swell
How many syllables in swell?
There is 1 syllable in the word swell.How to pronounce swell:
Definition of swell:
- swell:
- The past tense of Swell is swelled.
Synonyms for swell:
belly
blister
bloat
blow up
distend
expand
intumesce
puff
puff out
puff up
swell up
tumefy
tumesce
vesicate
Antonyms for swell:
abate
abbreviate
abridge
alight
alleviate
attenuate
become smaller
belittle
better
bring down
budget cut
calm
castigate
cave in
cease
circumscribe
clarify
clear up
compress
concentrate
condemn
condense
constrain
constrict
contract
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