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verb • become wider • cause to expand as if by internal pressure • swell from or as if from internal pressure | ||||
| 31% | 9 | Swell or expand due to internal pressure | ||
verb • move upwards in bubbles, as from the effect of heating; also used metaphorically • expand abnormally | ||||
| 24% | 9 | Measures the pressure difference between total pressure and static pressure | ||
noun • measuring instrument consisting of a right-angled tube with an open end that is directed in opposition to the flow of a fluid and used to measure the velocity of fluid flow • measuring instrument consisting of a combined Pitot tube and static tube that measures total and static pressure; used in aircraft to measure airspeed | ||||
Swell By Pressure From Within
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DISTEND which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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