"swelling tape" meaning in English

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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "glosses": [
        "A tape that swells upon contact with water which then expands to give pressure and provide sealing process."
      ],
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          "tape",
          "tape"
        ],
        [
          "water",
          "water"
        ],
        [
          "pressure",
          "pressure"
        ],
        [
          "sealing",
          "sealing"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "swelling tape"
}

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        "en:Tapes"
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        "A tape that swells upon contact with water which then expands to give pressure and provide sealing process."
      ],
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          "tape"
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          "water",
          "water"
        ],
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          "pressure",
          "pressure"
        ],
        [
          "sealing",
          "sealing"
        ]
      ]
    }
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  "word": "swelling tape"
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