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Puff up
/pəf
əp/
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Puff up
verb
1.
Make larger or distend.
2.
To swell or cause to enlarge,.
Synonyms:
blow up
,
puff
,
puff out
.
"Puffed out chests"
3.
Become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger.
Synonym:
swell
.
4.
Praise extravagantly.
Synonym:
puff
.
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Words linked to "Puff up" :
intumesce
,
behave
,
expand
,
blow up
,
amplify
,
act
,
puff out
,
praise
,
do
,
tumesce
,
inflate
,
tumefy
,
swell up
,
swell
,
puff
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