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Overview of verb puff
The verb puff has 8 senses
- puff, whiff -- (smoke and exhale strongly; "puff a cigar"; "whiff a pipe")
- puff, drag, draw -- (suck in or take (air); "draw a deep breath"; "draw on a cigarette")
- pant, puff, gasp, heave -- (breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted; "The runners reached the finish line, panting heavily")
- puff -- (make proud or conceited; "The sudden fame puffed her ego")
- puff, puff up -- (praise extravagantly; "The critics puffed up this Broadway production")
- puff -- (speak in a blustering or scornful manner; "A puffing kind of man")
- puff, puff up, blow up, puff out -- (to swell or cause to enlarge, "Her faced puffed up from the drugs"; "puffed out chests")
- puff, huff, chuff -- (blow hard and loudly; "he huffed and puffed as he made his way up the mountain")
Overview of adj puffed
The adj puffed has 1 sense
- puff, puffed -- (gathered for protruding fullness; "puff sleeves")