swell

He has swelled the ranks of his army and trained it to its limit.
Il avait agrandi les rangs de son armée et l'entraînait jusqu'à la limite.
You see, I think this board has swelled.
Je crois que c'est le bois qui a joué.
Public support for the plan has swelled.
Le public approuve.
The authoritarianism of the supra-national State has swelled to the point where, during the negotiations on the Brexit, it created three other fronts.
L’autoritarisme de l’État supra-national est devenu tel que, durant les négociations sur le Brexit, il a créé trois autres fronts.
As a result, a large part of the rural population has swelled the numbers of the already crowded marginal urban sectors, creating new shantytowns in the city outskirts, mainly on the periphery of department capitals and Managua.
C'est ainsi qu'une grande masse de population rurale a afflué toujours plus dans les secteurs marginaux des villes, créant de nouveaux établissements humains à leur périphérie, principalement dans les chefs-lieux et surtout à Managua.
As a result, a large part of the rural population has swelled the numbers of the already crowded marginal urban sectors, creating new shantytowns in the city outskirts, mainly on the periphery of department capitals and Managua.
Sa fonction principale est de veiller à la promotion et à l'application des normes légales en vigueur, ainsi que d'assurer la coordination des activités et des mesures, en se fondant sur les lignes directrices du Plan stratégique national.
The wall has swelled and it isn't level anymore.
Le mur a gonflé et il n'est plus droit.
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