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distend

/dɪˈstɛnd/
Main Example

The balloon began to distend as air was pumped into it.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Verb (v.)

To swell or expand due to pressure or internal force.

Other Example

The stomach can distend after a large meal.

The tire started to distend when it was overinflated.

Her cheeks began to distend as she held her breath.

Synonyms

distend the abdomen

distend with air

distend under pressure

Synonyms

swell

inflate

expand

distend

/dɪˈstɛnd/
Main Example

The doctor said the injury could distend the muscle.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Verb (v.)

To cause something to swell or expand.

Other Example
Synonyms
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