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Sodawater Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

swell?

Is it possible to say, "wait until the dough swells."
I know that it's common to use "rise" for "the dough." But I wonder whether it's okay to use "swell" as well.
  

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No; use 'rises'.

— Mister Micawber

  • No; use 'rises'.
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