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pock

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of pock

a small, inflamed swelling of the skin

  • noticed strange pocks on his torso
Synonyms of pock

boil, fester, hickey, papule, pimple, pustule, whelk, zit [slang]
Words Related to pock

blackhead, blister, milium, whitehead

bump, lump, protuberance

sore, wart, weal, welt

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