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How to say: intumesce

Spelling: Intumesce Syllables  intumesce
US accent
/ɪntˈuːmɛs/
UK accent
/ɪntjˈuːmɛs/
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Definition

Definition — move upwards in bubbles, as from the effect of heating; also used metaphorically

e.g. “Gases bubbled up from the earth”

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