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distend
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[dɪˈstɛnd], (Verb)
Definitions:
- swell or cause to swell by pressure from inside
(e.g: the abdomen distended rapidly)
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Origin
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late Middle English: from Latin distendere, from dis- ‘apart’ + tendere ‘to stretch’
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