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inflamed

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﹒Reddened, swollen, and painful as a reaction to injury or infection.

﹒Aroused or intensified, typically referring to strong emotions or passions.

Examples

﹒The doctor prescribed an ointment to soothe the inflamed skin on her arm.

﹒His inflamed tonsils made it extremely painful for him to swallow any food.

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