inchar

Meaning

  1. to swell (become bigger)
  2. to swell due to oedema

Pronounced as (IPA)
/inˈt͡ʃaɾ/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese inchar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin inflāre. Compare Portuguese inchar and Spanish hinchar. Doublet of the borrowed inflar.

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