Swollen ankles and swollen feet have numerous causes. Medically, the word swollen means protuberant or abnormally distended. Thus, if an ankle or foot is swollen, means it is increased in size. In most common situations, when the word swollen is used in reference to feet and ankles, the user implies the distention or size increase is due to an increase of fluid in the tissues (also termed edema).
'Birdman' wins four Oscars, including best picture. Brian Truitt, USA TODAY 1:25 a.m. EST February 23, 2015. Director Alejandro G. Inarritu and the cast and crew of Birdman accept the Oscar for best picture, one of four wins for the movie at Sunday's Academy Awards in Hollywood. (Photo: John Shearer/Invision/AP).
Runners up: Five persons have each won three Oscars for acting: (1) Walter Brennan won three Oscars for Bes â¦ t Supporting Actor; (2) Ingrid Bergman won two Best Actress Oscars and one for Best Supporting Actress; (3) Jack Nicholson won two Oscars for Best Actor and one Oscar for Best Supporting Actor; (4) Meryl Streep won two Best Actress Oscars and one for Best Supporting Actress; (5) Daniel Day-Lewis became the first person ever to win three Oscars for Best Actor.