BB32

If somebody had a swelling—for example, in her whole face—you might say, “Last week her face was all ________.”

This question was slightly altered from the 1965–70 question.

PUFFED UP8
PUFFY6
BLOATED5
SWOLLEN5
SWOLLEN UP5
SWELLED UP2
BLOATED UP1
BLOWN UP1
EDEMATOUS1
HURTING1
PUFFED1
PUFFED OUT1

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