Difference between Lump and Swelling

What is the difference between Lump and Swelling?

Lump as a verb is to treat as a single unit; to group together. while Swelling as a verb is to become bigger, especially due to being engorged.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To treat as a single unit; to group together.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Something that protrudes, sticks out, or sticks together; a cluster or blob; a mound, hill, or group. A group, set, or unit.

Example sentence: Many of my cartoons are not a belly laugh. I go for nostalgia, the lump in the throat, the tear in the eye, the tug in the heart.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To become bigger, especially due to being engorged.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The state of being swollen.Anything swollen, especially any abnormally swollen part of the body.

Example sentence: When I give a man an office, I watch him carefully to see whether he is swelling or growing.

We hope you now know whether to use Lump or Swelling in your sentence.