Definition of puff

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Puff (n.) An exaggerated or empty expression of praise, especially one in a public journal..

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Baggy :: Baggy (a.) Resembling a bag; loose or puffed out, or pendent, like a bag; flabby; as, baggy trousers; baggy cheeks..
Whiff :: Whiff (v. i.) To emit whiffs, as of smoke; to puff..
Mormon :: Mormon (n.) A genus of sea birds, having a large, thick bill; the puffin..
Huffy :: Huffy (a.) Puffed up; as, huffy bread..
Windiness :: Windiness (n.) Tumor; puffiness.
Puffer :: Puffer (n.) Any plectognath fish which inflates its body, as the species of Tetrodon and Diodon; -- called also blower, puff-fish, swellfish, and globefish..
Whiff :: Whiff (v. t.) To carry or convey by a whiff, or as by a whiff; to puff or blow away..
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..
Puffer :: Puffer (n.) One who puffs; one who praises with noisy or extravagant commendation.
Whiff :: Whiff (v. t.) To throw out in whiffs; to consume in whiffs; to puff.
Gasteromycetes :: Gasteromycetes (n. pl.) An order of fungi, in which the spores are borne inside a sac called the peridium, as in the puffballs..
Concentrator :: Concentrator (n.) An apparatus for the separation of dry comminuted ore, by exposing it to intermittent puffs of air..
Puffy :: Puffy (a.) Hence, inflated; bombastic; as, a puffy style..
Puff :: Puff (n.) To blow, as an expression of scorn; -- with at..
Puff :: Puff (n.) a kind of light pastry.
Swell :: Swell (v. i.) To be puffed up or bloated; as, to swell with pride..
Huff :: Huff (v. t.) To swell; to enlarge; to puff up; as, huffed up with air..
Puff :: Puff (v. t.) To praise with exaggeration; to flatter; to call public attention to by praises; to praise unduly.
Puffball :: Puffball (n.) A kind of ball-shaped fungus (Lycoperdon giganteum, and other species of the same genus) full of dustlike spores when ripe; -- called also bullfist, bullfice, puckfist, puff, and puffin..
Blow :: Blow (v. t.) To inflate, as with pride; to puff up..
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