swellinggerund / present participle More precise classification: adjective use of the present participle (e.g., "swelling tide").
The swelling ankle made it difficult for him to walk.
Опухшая лодыжка затрудняла ему ходьбу.
The swelling river threatened to overflow its banks.
Разбухшая река угрожала выйти из берегов.
Synonyms
puffed up
swell (present participle sense: swelling)