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turgid
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turgid [′tər·jəd]
(medicine)
Swollen and congested.


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Trained by Andy, I no longer demand instant digestion; all I want is boredom, a turgidity I can turn inside out to find its erotic silver lining, inscribed, "With love from A.
1 The story of their work on the visitor centre for Stonehenge is fraught with horror, combining the turgidity of the British planning system with the Herodian wildness of the Chairman of English Heritage.
It energetically encapsulates the full vision of Pope John Paul II without the turgidity of the stylus curialis.
 
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