What's the difference between dwelt and swelt?

Dwelt


Definition:

  • () of Dwell
  • (imp. & p. p.) of Dwell.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Words like "trivialisation" and "stunt" were bandied about, especially after the Channel 4 documentary that dwelt as much on the players as the results.
  • (2) His weekly column for Yedioth Ahronoth also dwelt on "middle Israel" subjects: the high cost of living, political corruption and the "unequal sharing of the burden" – ie the exemption of ultra-Orthodox Jews from military service.
  • (3) Unlike the latter neurones, which were mainly located in supragranular layers, association cell bodies overwhelmingly dwelt in layers V and VI and were less numerous in layers II and III.
  • (4) The increasingly polarised situation in South Africa after the 70s led to the semi-allegorical and strained July's People (1981), a revisiting of the master-servant relationship upon which so much of her work dwelt.
  • (5) Knowing its substance, and the fact that he started it before they met, she had wondered if it might have dwelt on the changes their relationship had brought to his life, but she did not find that in the book.
  • (6) The pre-synaptic compound action potentials N11 and N21 dwelt on the ascending slope of N13 and N24 respectively.
  • (7) This fact is dwelt upon to stress that although there are differences, say, between the two inhabitable islands, such differences are very small.
  • (8) The first experience in using CT-stereotaxic neutron brachytherapy with californium sources on the ANET-B apparatus for the treatment of 6 patients with malignant glial tumors of the brain is dwelt on.
  • (9) The connection of the concepts of structure and function with categories and laws of materialistic dialectics is dwelt on.
  • (10) I have dwelt on the nature of the analytic relationship with patients suffering from narcissistic character pathology.
  • (11) But neither of them dwelt on the impact on the EU of the Tory win.
  • (12) It was a decision she has dwelt upon since Luke’s death, she told the inquest at Melbourne Coroner’s court on Tuesday.
  • (13) Michail Antonio dwelt on the ball 30 yards from goal and was caught in possession by Brady.
  • (14) The prosecution, unsurprisingly, dwelt on the fact Shayler had been paid nearly £40,000 by the Mail on Sunday.
  • (15) Optimization of the activity of assistants, their skilled handiwork, and the skill in teaching and learning surgery in the interest of a sick person are dwelt on.
  • (16) Previous studies of coronary artery ontogeny have stressed early development and therefore have dwelt mainly upon the origin of the endothelium of the nascent coronary artery stem.
  • (17) A classification of cholangitis and the clinical signs of the disease are dwelt upon.
  • (18) Harry, in his pomp, was the great northern news editor of the (ex-Manchester) Guardian while the Guardian's greatness still dwelt in the north.
  • (19) The authors dwelt upon the relationship between light damage and the incidence of SMD.
  • (20) Creating something that might curdle, burn or collapse is so all-encompassing and immediate that you are forced to tear yourself away from any other problems you might have dwelt on.

Swelt


Definition:

  • () imp. of Swell.
  • (v. i.) To die; to perish.
  • (v. i.) To faint; to swoon.
  • (v. t.) To overpower, as with heat; to cause to faint; to swelter.

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