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Meaning of
swells
in English
swells
us
//swɛls//
uk
//swels//
#common
Lemma:
swell
The lemma is the base or root form of this word.
Definitions
Verb
increases
in
size
;
expands
becomes
larger
or
more
intense
grows
gradually
in
sound
or
force
to
inflate
with
pride
;
arrogance
to
increase
or
grow
larger
(
in
size
,
amount
,
etc
.)
Noun
a
person
or
thing
of
great
wealth
;
a
wave
the
act
of
increasing
in
size
a
bulge
or
protruding
part
an
increase
in
rhetorical
power
a
series
of
ocean
waves
caused
by
wind
;
lasting
after
it
stops