ENGORGEMENT Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the word engorgement. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word engorgement. (close relations)

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	congestion				nounn
	noun • excessive accumulation of blood or other fluid in a body part • excessive crowding
	distension				nounn
	noun • the act of expanding by pressure from within • the state of being stretched beyond normal dimensions
	inflation				nounn
	noun • a general and progressive increase in prices • (cosmology) a brief exponential expansion of the universe (faster than the speed of light) postulated to have occurred shortly after the big bang • lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity • the act of filling something with air
	swelling				nounn
	noun • an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement • something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings • the increase in volume of certain substances when they are heated (often accompanied by release of water)
	bloating				nounn
	noun • swelling of the rumen or intestinal tract of domestic animals caused by excessive gas verb • become bloated or swollen or puff up • make bloated or swollen

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