verb as in strong fondness

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enlarge, expand, swell

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Example Sentences

Example:The patient experienced enlargement of the abdomen due to overdistension.

Definition:To increase in size, extent, or volume, often to an abnormal degree.

From enlarge

Example:The stomach expanded beyond its normal size due to overdistension.

Definition:To become greater in size, length, or volume, due to expansion or inflation.

From expand

Example:The patient’s abdomen began to swell as a result of overdistension.

Definition:To become larger in size or volume, often due to an accumulation of gas or fluid.

From swell