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distend

/dɪˈstɛnd/ /dɪˈstɛnd/
GeneralMedical
  1. 1 şişmek, şişirmek

Definition (English)

To swell, or make something swell, because of pressure from inside.

Example Sentences

  1. The balloons began to distend as they were filled with air.
    Balonlar havayla doldukça şişmeye başladı.
  2. His stomach would distend after eating a large meal.
    Büyük bir yemek yedikten sonra midesi şişerdi.

Verb Forms Regular

Base distend
/dɪˈstɛnd/
Past distended
/dɪˈstɛndɪd/
Participle distended
/dɪˈstɛndɪd/
Spelling rule

Add ‑eddistend → distended

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil /d/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed ayrı bir hece olur ve /ɪd/ okunur. distended /dɪˈstɛndɪd/

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Collocations

distended stomachdistended abdomendistend the bladder