6 letters · 14 points in Scrabble
verb cause to become very swollen
verb expand abnormally
originFrom French tuméfier, from Latin tumefaciō, ultimately from tumeō, from Proto-Indo-European *tum-éh₁- (“to be swelling”), stative stem of *tum- (“to swell”).
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