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puff up

verbid 15668·updated Jun 3, 2026
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to swell or cause to enlarge, 'Her faced puffed up from the drugs'

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Variants

synonym
puffswell
pasttense
puffed up
presentparticiple
puffing up
thirdpersonsingular
puffs up
pastparticiple
puffed up

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary4 sensesview framework →
§1
to swell or cause to enlarge, 'Her faced puffed up from the drugs'
§2
make larger or distend
§3
praise extravagantly
§4
become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
to swell or cause to enlarge, 'Her faced puffed up from the drugs'
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