vt 1  :  to make turgid  a  :  to produce edema in  b  :  to cause or result in accumulation of gas in the digestive tract of <cucumbers sometimes me>  vi  :  to become turgid
, n :  a flatulent digestive disturbance of domestic animals and esp. cattle marked by abdominal bloating .
 
 
 
Similar sounding terms:  bald  blade  Blat·ta  bld 
 
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