swell (v)
puff up (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 41
def become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger
examples The mother was swelling with importance when she spoke of her son
Frame - 1 Something ----s
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Hypernym act, behave, do
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Hyponym act, behave, do

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