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Definition of Intumesce

• (v. i.) To enlarge or expand with heat; to swell; specifically, to swell up or bubble up under the action of heat, as before the blowpipe.

Synonyms of Intumesce

• Bubble Up
• Swell
• Swell Up
• Tumefy
• Tumesce

Antonyms of Intumesce

Homophones of Intumesce