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Collocations for swollen - adj.

VERBS

be, feel, look, seem
become, get
Her legs got swollen from standing up all day.
remain

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ADVERB

extremely, fairly, very, etc.
Her face was still very swollen.
badly
His ankle is bruised and quite badly swollen.
all
Her eyes were all red and swollen from crying.
a little, slightly, etc.

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PREPOSITION

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PHRASES

be red and swollen
Her eyes were all red and swollen from crying.
swollen shut
One of her eyes was swollen shut.

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Swollen is used with these nouns:
ankle, belly, eye, foot, gland, gum, joint, knuckle, mouth, nipple, nose, river, stomach, tonsils

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