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TUMESCE

(verb)

Definitions

There is 1 meaning of the word Tumesce.

Tumesce - as a verb

Expand abnormally

Example: "The bellies of the starving children are swelling"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
intumesceswellswell uptumefy
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
expand
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The mosquito bite was beginning to tumesce, causing redness and itching."
"As the inflammation increased, the injured area started to tumesce and felt warm to the touch."
"The doctor explained that the swelling would gradually tumesce over the next few days."
"The allergic reaction caused her lips to tumesce, making it difficult to speak."
"After the injury, the injured muscle began to tumesce and became tender."
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Word Game Points

Is TUMESCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, tumesce is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

TUMESCE has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is TUMESCE a valid Words With Friends word?
No, tumesce is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid Word
TUMESCE is not a valid Words With Friends word.

Is TUMESCE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tumesce is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TUMESCE has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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