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Turgid Adjective Swollen Distended Puffy Refer Physical Swollenness

Front Turgid (adjective)
Back Swollen, distended, puffy.

Turgid can refer to physical swollenness, as in: “The disease had ravaged his body, leading to swollen limbs and turgid facial features."

“The love song’s turgid lyrics and hackneyed expressions made it unpopular with listeners.”

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