Definition of puff

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Puff (n.) To blow, as an expression of scorn; -- with at..

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Swell :: Swell (v. t.) To raise to arrogance; to puff up; to inflate; as, to be swelled with pride or haughtiness..
Blow :: Blow (v. i.) To breathe hard or quick; to pant; to puff.
Puckball :: Puckball (n.) A puffball.
Puffer :: Puffer (n.) The common, or harbor, porpoise..
Turgent :: Turgent (a.) Rising into a tumor, or a puffy state; swelling; tumid; as, turgent humors..
Whiff :: Whiff (v. i.) To emit whiffs, as of smoke; to puff..
Puff :: Puff (n.) A utensil of the toilet for dusting the skin or hair with powder.
Puff :: Puff (n.) To breathe quick and hard, or with puffs, as after violent exertion..
Fozy :: Fozy (a.) Spongy; soft; fat and puffy.
Yeast :: Yeast (n.) The foam, or troth (top yeast), or the sediment (bottom yeast), of beer or other in fermentation, which contains the yeast plant or its spores, and under certain conditions produces fermentation in saccharine or farinaceous substances; a preparation used for raising dough for bread or cakes, and making it light and puffy; barm; ferment..
Tomnoddy :: Tomnoddy (n.) A sea bird, the puffin..
Purse-proud :: Purse-proud (a.) Affected with purse pride; puffed up with the possession of riches.
Puff :: Puff (v. t.) To drive with a puff, or with puffs..
Strout :: Strout (v. i.) To swell; to puff out; to project.
Blown :: Blown (p. p. & a.) Swollen; inflated; distended; puffed up, as cattle when gorged with green food which develops gas..
Bullfice :: Bullfice (n.) A kind of fungus. See Puffball.
Gasteromycetes :: Gasteromycetes (n. pl.) An order of fungi, in which the spores are borne inside a sac called the peridium, as in the puffballs..
Bottle-nose :: Bottle-nose (n.) The puffin.
Puff :: Puff (n.) To breathe in a swelling, inflated, or pompous manner; hence, to assume importance..
Bloated :: Bloated (p. a.) Distended beyond the natural or usual size, as by the presence of water, serum, etc.; turgid; swollen; as, a bloated face. Also, puffed up with pride; pompous..
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