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noun
- A long series of ocean waves, generally produced by wind, and lasting after the wind has ceased.
- (music) A gradual crescendo followed by diminuendo.
- (music) A device for controlling the volume of a pipe organ.
- (music) A division in a pipe organ, usually the largest enclosed division.
Translations: - German: Dí¼nung (?)
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verb (swells, swelling, swelled, swollen or swelled)
- (intransitive) To become bigger, especially due to being engorged.
Translations: - Dutch: zwellen
- French: gonfler
- German: schwellen
- Italian: gonfiare
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- Spanish: hincharse
adjective (i, nonstandard)
- (informal) excellent, Excellent.
Translations: - French: super
- French, super, sensass
- German: klasse
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