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What does tumefy mean?

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Verb
  1. to cause to swell
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The vacuum cup creates suction causing the surface tissue to tumefy or bulge into the cup.
To swell, tumefy, stiffen, not the diction only, but the tenor of the thought.
The cup is drained of air and applied to specific areas of the body causing the skin to tumefy, or swell.
A cup was exhausted of air and applied to the skin, causing the skin to tumefy.

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