GeoFacts for Elmwood Park, IL. Elmwood Park, IL is a village located in the northeastern part of Illinois.
verb (used without object), swelled, swollen or swelled, swelling. 1. to grow in bulk, as by the absorption of moisture or the processes of growth. 2. Pathology. to increase abnormally in size, as by inflation, distention, accumulation of fluids, or the like: Her ankles swelled from standing. 3. to rise in waves, as the sea.
the swell of the sea that breaks upon a shore or upon shoals. the mass or line of foamy water caused by the breaking of the sea upon a shore, especially a shallow or sloping shore. to ride a surfboard. to float on the crest of a wave toward shore. to swim, play, or bathe in the surf.