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UNSWELL

Definition: UNSWELL

UNSWELL

Transitive verb

1. To sink from a swollen state; to subside.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "UNSWELL" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1896. (references)


Anagrams: UNSWELL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-l-l-n-s-u-w"

-1 letter: sullen, unsell, unwell.

-2 letters: lunes, nulls, snell, swell, unsew, wells.

-3 letters: ells, lens, lues, lune, news, null, sell, sewn, slew, slue, well, wens.

-4 letters: ell, els, ens, leu, new, nus, sel, sen, sew, sue, sun, uns, use, wen.

-5 letters: el, en, es, ne, nu, un, us, we.

 Words containing the letters "e-l-l-n-s-u-w"
 

+2 letters: upswollen.

 

+3 letters: lawfulness, upswelling, upwellings.

 

+4 letters: groundswell, willfulness.

 

+5 letters: groundswells, lawfulnesses, unlawfulness.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: UNSWELL


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

55 4E 53 57 45 4C 4C

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

..-    -.    ...    .--.    .    .-..    .-..

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010101 01001110 01010011 01010111 01000101 01001100 01001100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#85 &#78 &#83 &#87 &#69 &#76 &#76

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0055 004E 0053 0057 0045 004C 004C

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

55485357394646

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Anagrams
3. Orthography
4. Bibliography


  

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