Definition of puff

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Puff (v. t.) To cause to swell or dilate; to inflate; to ruffle with puffs; -- often with up; as, a bladder puffed with air..

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Puckball :: Puckball (n.) A puffball.
Puffing :: Puffing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Puf.
Peridium :: Peridium (n.) The envelope or coat of certain fungi, such as the puffballs and earthstars..
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..
Lycoperdon :: Lycoperdon (n.) A genus of fungi, remarkable for the great quantity of spores, forming a fine dust, which is thrown out like smoke when the plant is compressed or burst; puffball..
Puffingly :: Puffingly (adv.) In a puffing manner; with vehement breathing or shortness of breath; with exaggerated praise.
Puffy :: Puffy (a.) Swelled with air, or any soft matter; tumid with a soft substance; bloated; fleshy; as, a puffy tumor..
Adder :: Adder (n.) In America, the term is commonly applied to several harmless snakes, as the milk adder, puffing adder, etc..
Puffing :: Puffing () a. & n. from Puff, v. i. & t..
Puff :: Puff (n.) To breathe quick and hard, or with puffs, as after violent exertion..
Cat''s-paw :: Cat's-paw (n.) A light transitory air which ruffles the surface of the water during a calm, or the ripples made by such a puff of air..
Whiff :: Whiff (v. i.) To emit whiffs, as of smoke; to puff..
Boln :: Boln (v. i.) To swell; to puff.
Blower :: Blower (n.) A small fish of the Atlantic coast (Tetrodon turgidus); the puffer.
Puffiness :: Puffiness (n.) The quality or state of being puffy.
Vain :: Vain (superl.) Proud of petty things, or of trifling attainments; having a high opinion of one's own accomplishments with slight reason; conceited; puffed up; inflated..
Puff :: Puff (n.) Anything light and filled with air.
Puffery :: Puffery (n.) The act of puffing; bestowment of extravagant commendation.
Puffer :: Puffer (n.) One who is employed by the owner or seller of goods sold at suction to bid up the price; a by-bidder.
Mormon :: Mormon (n.) A genus of sea birds, having a large, thick bill; the puffin..
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