Definition of puff

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Puff (n.) A sudden and single emission of breath from the mouth; hence, any sudden or short blast of wind; a slight gust; a whiff..

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Puff :: Puff (n.) To swell with air; to be dilated or inflated.
Whiff :: Whiff (v. t.) To throw out in whiffs; to consume in whiffs; to puff.
Puffin :: Puffin (n.) A sort of apple.
Rise :: Rise (v.) To swell or puff up in the process of fermentation; to become light, as dough, and the like..
Puffer :: Puffer (n.) One who puffs; one who praises with noisy or extravagant commendation.
Hognosesnake :: Hognosesnake () A harmless North American snake of the genus Heterodon, esp. H. platyrhynos; -- called also puffing adder, blowing adder, and sand viper..
Gasteromycetes :: Gasteromycetes (n. pl.) An order of fungi, in which the spores are borne inside a sac called the peridium, as in the puffballs..
Swell :: Swell (v. t.) To raise to arrogance; to puff up; to inflate; as, to be swelled with pride or haughtiness..
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 (v. t.) To cause to swell or dilate; to inflate; to ruffle with puffs; -- often with up; as, a bladder puffed with air..
Puffiness :: Puffiness (n.) The quality or state of being puffy.
Coulterneb :: Coulterneb (n.) The puffin.
Whiff :: Whiff (v. t.) To carry or convey by a whiff, or as by a whiff; to puff or blow away..
Puff :: Puff (n.) a kind of light pastry.
Vent :: Vent (v. i.) To snuff; to breathe or puff out; to snort.
Puffy :: Puffy (a.) Hence, inflated; bombastic; as, a puffy style..
Adder :: Adder (n.) In America, the term is commonly applied to several harmless snakes, as the milk adder, puffing adder, etc..
Puff :: Puff (n.) To blow, as an expression of scorn; -- with at..
Auk :: Auk (n.) A name given to various species of arctic sea birds of the family Alcidae. The great auk, now extinct, is Alca (/ Plautus) impennis. The razor-billed auk is A. torda. See Puffin, Guillemot, and Murre..
Bellied :: Bellied (a.) Having (such) a belly; puffed out; -- used in composition; as, pot-bellied; shad-bellied..
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