Definition of puff

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Puff (v. t.) To praise with exaggeration; to flatter; to call public attention to by praises; to praise unduly.

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Puff :: Puff (n.) a kind of light pastry.
Puff :: Puff (v. t.) To repel with words; to blow at contemptuously.
Whiff :: Whiff (v. i.) To emit whiffs, as of smoke; to puff..
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..
Puffin :: Puffin (n.) The puffball.
Puff :: Puff (v. t.) To cause to swell or dilate; to inflate; to ruffle with puffs; -- often with up; as, a bladder puffed with air..
Tomnoddy :: Tomnoddy (n.) A sea bird, the puffin..
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.
Rise :: Rise (v.) To swell or puff up in the process of fermentation; to become light, as dough, and the like..
Blown :: Blown (p. p. & a.) Swollen; inflated; distended; puffed up, as cattle when gorged with green food which develops gas..
Whiffle :: Whiffle (v. t.) To disperse with, or as with, a whiff, or puff; to scatter..
Inflated :: Inflated (a.) Turgid; swelling; puffed up; bombastic; pompous; as, an inflated style..
Puffiness :: Puffiness (n.) The quality or state of being puffy.
Puffer :: Puffer (n.) One who puffs; one who praises with noisy or extravagant commendation.
Strout :: Strout (v. i.) To swell; to puff out; to project.
Swell :: Swell (v. i.) To be puffed up or bloated; as, to swell with pride..
Fungus :: Fungus (n.) Any one of the Fungi, a large and very complex group of thallophytes of low organization, -- the molds, mildews, rusts, smuts, mushrooms, toadstools, puff balls, and the allies of each..
Effume :: Effume (v. t.) To breathe or puff out.
Bloat :: Bloat (v. t.) To inflate; to puff up; to make vain.
Puff :: Puff (n.) Anything light and filled with air.
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