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Meaning of puff
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
puff
adj 1: gathered for protruding fullness; "puff sleeves" [syn:
{puff}, {puffed}]
n 1: a short light gust of air [syn: {puff}, {puff of air},
{whiff}]
2: a light inflated pastry or puff shell
3: exaggerated praise (as for promotional purposes)
4: bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and
stitched together [syn: {quilt}, {comforter}, {comfort},
{puff}]
5: a soft spherical object made from fluffy fibers; for applying
powder to the skin [syn: {powderpuff}, {puff}]
6: thick cushion used as a seat [syn: {ottoman}, {pouf},
{pouffe}, {puff}, {hassock}]
7: a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke); "he took a puff on
his pipe"; "he took a drag on his cigarette and expelled the
smoke slowly" [syn: {puff}, {drag}, {pull}]
8: forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth; "he gave his
nose a loud blow"; "he blew out all the candles with a single
puff" [syn: {blow}, {puff}]
v 1: smoke and exhale strongly; "puff a cigar"; "whiff a pipe"
[syn: {puff}, {whiff}]
2: suck in or take (air); "draw a deep breath"; "draw on a
cigarette" [syn: {puff}, {drag}, {draw}]
3: breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted; "The runners
reached the finish line, panting heavily" [syn: {pant},
{puff}, {gasp}, {heave}]
4: make proud or conceited; "The sudden fame puffed her ego"
5: praise extravagantly; "The critics puffed up this Broadway
production" [syn: {puff}, {puff up}]
6: speak in a blustering or scornful manner; "A puffing kind of
man"
7: to swell or cause to enlarge, "Her faced puffed up from the
drugs"; "puffed out chests" [syn: {puff}, {puff up}, {blow
up}, {puff out}]
8: blow hard and loudly; "he huffed and puffed as he made his
way up the mountain" [syn: {puff}, {huff}, {chuff}]
WordNet ® Princeton University. http://wordnet.princeton.edu
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