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swell : paghubag (v.); hupong (n.); paghupong (v.)

English Synonyms:
crestless wave, swell, beau, clotheshorse, dandy, dude, fashion plate, fop, gallant, sheik, puff up, intumesce, swell up, tumefy, tumesce, well up, well, bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, great, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad, peachy, slap-up, smashing

Glosses:
swell
crestless wave, swell (n.) the undulating movement of the surface of the open sea.
swell (n.) a rounded elevation (especially one on an ocean floor).
swell (n.) a crescendo followed by a decrescendo.
beau, clotheshorse, dandy, dude, fashion plate, fop, gallant, sheik, swell (n.) a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance.
swell (v.) increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity.; "The music swelled to a crescendo"
puff up, swell (v.) become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger.; "The mother was swelling with importance when she spoke of her son"
intumesce, swell, swell up, tumefy, tumesce (v.) expand abnormally.; "The bellies of the starving children are swelling"
swell, well up (v.) come up (as of feelings and thoughts, or other ephemeral things).; "Strong emotions welled up"; "Smoke swelled from it"
swell, well (v.) come up, as of a liquid.; "Tears well in her eyes"; "the currents well up"
swell (v.) cause to become swollen.; "The water swells the wood"
bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, dandy, great, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad, peachy, slap-up, smashing, swell (adj.) very good.; "he did a bully job"; "a neat sports car"; "had a great time at the party"; "you look simply smashing"