I doubt if his cheeks would have swelled that much simply from a beating.

The lip or cheek at the affected area commonly swells for a day or so.

He ceased playing; Al continued on, his cheeks red and swelling with the effort of playing.

Then its cheeks swelled, its chin tucked in, and it let loose a huge belch of hissing steam.

But it's a joyful thing, his laugh - his cheeks swell and he suddenly looks like a child - so I laugh along too.

My cheeks swelled, my jowls seemed to droop and the stripes on my shirt looked like they were trying to escape from one another.

A gash on Seven's forehead streamed blood, and one cheek was swelling.

Both of his eyes were black, blue, and purple, his cheeks and jaw swelled.

Its whiskered little cheeks swelled as it puffed energetically on the whistle, producing a string of loud toots.

His cheeks swelled as he tried to hold on to his last gasp of air.