Distended and Heaving

Distended

Distended adjective - Enlarged beyond normal from internal pressure.
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Heaving and distended are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Heaving" instead an adjective "Distended".

Heaving

Heaving noun - The act of lifting something with great effort.

Distended and heaving are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Distended" instead an adjective "Heaving".

Nearby Words: heavy, heave, heaved, heaver
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