Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

swells up

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.09 in modern English

Syllables
swell-s up
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does swells up mean?
third-person singular simple present indicative of swell up

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