Distend is valid Scrabble Word

Is distend a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is distend valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

7 letters word
9 points in Scrabble
10 points in WWF

Definitions for DISTEND in dictionary:

VERB:

to swell
swell or cause to swell by pressure from inside
(of part of the body) swell
To extend in some one direction; to lengthen out; to stretch.
To stretch out or extend in all directions; to dilate; to enlarge, as by elasticity of parts; to inflate so as to produce tension; to cause to swell; as, to distend a bladder, the stomach, etc.
To become expanded or inflated; to swell.
become wider
cause to expand as it by internal pressure
swell from or as if from internal pressure

Words related to DISTEND

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Words that contain DISTEND

distends10 distended12 distender11 distenders12 distending13

How to use DISTEND in a sentence

Paris observes, so over distend the organ as to interrupt digestion, or diminish the powers of the digestive organs.
Uttering no sound, he seemed to distend, as if he had suddenly become a pneumatic boy under dangerous pressure.
If there has been delay, use a syringe sufficiently large for the contents to flood the urethra and slightly distend it, so that every nook and cranny is cleansed.
It is sometimes possible to distend or swell the flesh by utilizing a 1- to 3-percent solution of sodium hydroxide or potassium hydroxide, sometimes referred to as caustic potash.
We cannot much distend or contract our purely physical needs.
Ribs and thwarts were necessary to distend the canvas boats, and though we had brought only moulds of each sort, yet we had tools and hands to make them when required.
In cooking, heat coagulates the albumen within and between the cells, while the starch granules absorb the watery portion, swell, and distend the cells.
The auto upsets all this, and, undeterred by the horse-bred fly, complacent cows crop grass and distend their udders with cheap and grateful milk.
An infant has thus either to distend its stomach with a large quantity of watery nourishment, or else to get insufficient food.

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