Meaning of வீக்கம் in English

To make turgid, as with water or air; to cause a swelling of the surface of, from effusion of serum in the cellular tissue, producing a morbid enlargement, often accompanied with softness.
To inflate; to puff up; to make vain.
To grow turgid as by effusion of liquid in the cellular tissue; to puff out; to swell.
Bloated.
A term of contempt for a worthless, dissipated fellow.
To dry (herrings) in smoke. See Blote.
The state of being bloated.
The common herring, esp. when of large size, smoked, and half dried; -- called also bloat herring.
of Bloat
The bilge or protuberant part of a cask.
A swelling, protuberant part; a bending outward, esp. when caused by pressure; as, a bulge in a wall.
The bilge of a vessel. See Bilge, 2.
To swell or jut out; to bend outward, as a wall when it yields to pressure; to be protuberant; as, the wall bulges.
To bilge, as a ship; to founder.
of Bulge
To strike, as with or against anything large or solid; to thump; as, to bump the head against a wall.
To come in violent contact with something; to thump.
A thump; a heavy blow.
A swelling or prominence, resulting from a bump or blow; a protuberance.
One of the protuberances on the cranium which are associated with distinct faculties or affections of the mind; as, the bump of "veneration;" the bump of "acquisitiveness."
The act of striking the stern of the boat in advance with the prow of the boat following.
To make a loud, heavy, or hollow noise, as the bittern; to boom.
The noise made by the bittern.
of Drool
Effeminacy; womanishness.
To set on fire; to kindle; to cause to burn, flame, or glow.
Fig.: To kindle or intensify, as passion or appetite; to excite to an excessive or unnatural action or heat; as, to inflame desire.
To provoke to anger or rage; to exasperate; to irritate; to incense; to enrage.
To put in a state of inflammation; to produce morbid heat, congestion, or swelling, of; as, to inflame the eyes by overwork.
To exaggerate; to enlarge upon.
To grow morbidly hot, congested, or painful; to become angry or incensed.
of Inflame
Set on fire; enkindled; heated; congested; provoked; exasperated.
Represented as burning, or as adorned with tongues of flame.
The act of inflaming, kindling, or setting on fire; also, the state of being inflamed.
A morbid condition of any part of the body, consisting in congestion of the blood vessels, with obstruction of the blood current, and growth of morbid tissue. It is manifested outwardly by redness and swelling, attended with heat and pain.
Violent excitement; heat; passion; animosity; turbulence; as, an inflammation of the mind, of the body politic, or of parties.
The act or process of inflating, or the state of being inflated, as with air or gas; distention; expansion; enlargement.
The state of being puffed up, as with pride; conceit; vanity.
Undue expansion or increase, from overissue; -- said of currency.
The act or process of swelling or enlarging; also, the state of being swollen; expansion; tumidity; especially, the swelling up of bodies under the action of heat.
Anything swollen or enlarged, as a tumor.
The quality or state of being puffy.
To grow larger; to dilate or extend the exterior surface or dimensions, by matter added within, or by expansion of the inclosed substance; as, the legs swell in dropsy; a bruised part swells; a bladder swells by inflation.
To increase in size or extent by any addition; to increase in volume or force; as, a river swells, and overflows its banks; sounds swell or diminish.
To rise or be driven into waves or billows; to heave; as, in tempest, the ocean swells into waves.
To be puffed up or bloated; as, to swell with pride.
To be inflated; to belly; as, the sails swell.
To be turgid, bombastic, or extravagant; as, swelling words; a swelling style.
To protuberate; to bulge out; as, a cask swells in the middle.
To be elated; to rise arrogantly.
To grow upon the view; to become larger; to expand.
To become larger in amount; as, many little debts added, swell to a great amount.
To act in a pompous, ostentatious, or arrogant manner; to strut; to look big.
To increase the size, bulk, or dimensions of; to cause to rise, dilate, or increase; as, rains and dissolving snow swell the rivers in spring; immigration swells the population.
To aggravate; to heighten.
To raise to arrogance; to puff up; to inflate; as, to be swelled with pride or haughtiness.
To augment gradually in force or loudness, as the sound of a note.
The act of swelling.
Gradual increase.
Increase or augmentation in bulk; protuberance.
Increase in height; elevation; rise.
Increase of force, intensity, or volume of sound.
Increase of power in style, or of rhetorical force.
A gradual ascent, or rounded elevation, of land; as, an extensive plain abounding with little swells.
A wave, or billow; especially, a succession of large waves; the roll of the sea after a storm; as, a heavy swell sets into the harbor.
A gradual increase and decrease of the volume of sound; the crescendo and diminuendo combined; -- generally indicated by the sign.
A showy, dashing person; a dandy.
Having the characteristics of a person of rank and importance; showy; dandified; distinguished; as, a swell person; a swell neighborhood.
of Swell
The act of that which swells; as, the swelling of rivers in spring; the swelling of the breast with pride.
A protuberance; a prominence
an unnatural prominence or protuberance; as, a scrofulous swelling.
Dandified; stylish.
A swellfish.
imp. of Swell.
To die; to perish.
To faint; to swoon.
To overpower, as with heat; to cause to faint; to swelter.
of Swelter
Suffocating with heat; oppressively hot; sultry.
of Swill
p. p. of Swell.
Enlarged by swelling; immoderately increased; as, swollen eyes; swollen streams.
Contraction of Swollen, p. p.