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It weighed several tons, and its tyres were like dropsical life-belts.

This ready, though raw wench, gave an instance of this, and improved on the dropsical hint I had given her.

The lady's seeming plumpness was owing to a dropsical disorder, and to the round posture she lay in—very likely, truly.

His asthma tormented him day and night, and dropsical symptoms made their appearance.

M. Chailly tells us, that in thirteen cases of convulsions nine were first pregnancies, and seven of the females were dropsical.

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On this page you'll find 51 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to dropsical, such as: bloated, magnified, overblown, swollen, aggrandized, and amplified.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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