脹れ上がる – Vocabulary details

脹ふくれ上あがる

Verb (5-dan, る, intransitive)

1. to swell up; to bulge

一いっ瞬しゅんで膨ふくれ上あがったと思おもったら、元もとの状じょう態たいよりも細ほそくなっていた。Just when I thought it had swelled up in an instant, it had become thinner than its original state.

2. to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon

そうでなければ、世せ間けんの批ひ判はんが今いまの倍ばいに膨ふくれ上あがるだろう。Otherwise, public criticism will balloon to twice its current level.

dilate

above

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くれあが

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