get inflamed

Frequency: 7.219.5 per million words

to start to be in a state of inflammation (often more informal)

inflamedVERB + inflamed

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Examples (10)

  • After the bee sting, his arm began to get inflamed.
  • If you scratch that mosquito bite too much, it will get inflamed.
  • Her throat tends to get inflamed easily during allergy season.
  • The cut on his finger started to get inflamed due to infection.
  • Without proper care, the surgical wound might get inflamed.
  • His eyes would often get inflamed from staring at the screen for too long.
  • Avoid irritating the area, or it could get inflamed again.
  • She noticed her ankle beginning to get inflamed after the long run.
  • The doctor warned that the bruise could get inflamed if not rested.
  • Applying ice can help prevent the swelling from getting too inflamed.