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Definition of "tumesce" []

  • To become or cause to become tumescent. (verb-transitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "tumesce" in a sentence
  • "Common wisdom, over the past seven years, has been that consumers would spend money to tumesce just two things on the internet – their wallet and their wanker."
  • "Indeed, there are some women whose sex organs tumesce if they (the women) even touch a man -- any man -- and occasionally a case occurs where a woman will experience an orgasm if her clothing brushes against a man!"
  • "As this part of the act continues, it is the most natural thing in the world that the sex organs should tumesce, and that there should be"