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swell

/swɛl/

ហើម

  1. verb ហើម, រីក
    to become larger, rounder, or puffy
    ប្រែទៅជាធំជាងមុន មូល ឬប៉ោងឡើង
    His sprained ankle began to swell.
    កជើងគ្រេចរបស់គាត់បានចាប់ផ្តើមហើម។
  2. noun រលកធំ, រលកប៉ោង
    a slow, regular movement of waves in the sea
    ចលនារលកយឺតៗនិងជាប់លាប់នៅក្នុងសមុទ្រ
    The boat rocked gently on the ocean swell.
    ទូកយោលយឺតៗនៅលើរលកសមុទ្រ។

Synonyms: expand, enlarge, inflate, bulge

Antonyms: shrink, decrease, deflate

Forms: swells, swelling, swelled, swollen

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Source: ToolOrca English–Khmer dictionary.