to be bulky;  to be unwieldy;  to grow voluminous
 volume of water (in a river, pond, flood, etc.)
 to be highhanded;  to be arrogant;  to be overbearing
 increase;  raising (e.g. embankment, levee);  padding or inflation (e.g. of a bill)
 bulky;  unwieldy;  haughty;  high-handed
 to wear the mantle of (borrowed) authority and misuse it
 to be highhanded;  to be arrogant;  to be overbearing
 bulky;  unwieldy;  haughty;  high-handed