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Blow :: Blow (v. t.) To inflate, as with pride; to puff up..

Puff :: Puff (n.) To swell with air; to be dilated or inflated.

Inflatingly :: Inflatingly (adv.) In a manner tending to inflate.

Inflater :: Inflater (n.) One who, or that which, inflates; as, the inflaters of the stock exchange..

Blown :: Blown (p. p. & a.) Swollen; inflated; distended; puffed up, as cattle when gorged with green food which develops gas..

Fustian :: Fustian (a.) Pompous; ridiculously tumid; inflated; bombastic; as, fustian history..

Johnsonian :: Johnsonian (a.) Pertaining to or resembling Dr. Johnson or his style; pompous; inflated.

Inflated :: Inflated (a.) Distended or enlarged fictitiously; as, inflated prices, etc..

Tumid :: Tumid (a.) Swelling in sound or sense; pompous; puffy; inflated; bombastic; falsely sublime; turgid; as, a tumid expression; a tumid style..

Bladder :: Bladder (v. t.) To swell out like a bladder with air; to inflate.

Turgesce :: Turgesce (v. i.) To become turgid; to swell or be inflated.

Fustian :: Fustian (n.) An inflated style of writing; a kind of writing in which high-sounding words are used,' above the dignity of the thoughts or subject; bombast..

Balloon :: Balloon (n.) A game played with a large inflated ball.

Bombast :: Bombast (n.) Fig.: High-sounding words; an inflated style; language above the dignity of the occasion; fustian.

Turgid :: Turgid (a.) Distended beyond the natural state by some internal agent or expansive force; swelled; swollen; bloated; inflated; tumid; -- especially applied to an enlarged part of the body; as, a turgid limb; turgid fruit..

High-swelling :: High-swelling (a.) Inflated; boastful.

Sophomorical :: Sophomorical (a.) Of or pertaining to a sophomore; resembling a sophomore; hence, pretentious; inflated in style or manner; as, sophomoric affectation..

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..

Physemaria :: Physemaria (n. pl.) A group of simple marine organisms, usually classed as the lowest of the sponges. They have inflated hollow bodies..

High-blown :: High-blown (a.) Inflated, as with conceit..

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