swelled up
- bloatedSwelled from excess
- inflatedExpanded with gas
- puffedFilled with air
- bulgingSwelling outward visibly
- distendedSwollen from pressure within
engorged · ballooned · expanded · risen · puffy · tender · throbbing · bruised · infected · allergic · hives · bee sting · ankles · pregnant · dough · yeast · pride · ego
size/volume change
swelled upshrank
Became smaller, past tense
contracted · deflated · shrunk · diminished · shriveled
EMOTIONAL PRIDE (figurative)
swelled updeflated
Emptied of pressure
humbled · shrank back · diminished · withered · cowed