Definition of puff

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Puff (n.) To blow in puffs, or with short and sudden whiffs..

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Whiff :: Whiff (v. t.) To throw out in whiffs; to consume in whiffs; to puff.
Rise :: Rise (v.) To swell or puff up in the process of fermentation; to become light, as dough, and the like..
Swell :: Swell (v. i.) To be puffed up or bloated; as, to swell with pride..
Puff :: Puff (v. t.) To drive with a puff, or with puffs..
Bollen :: Bollen (a.) Swollen; puffed out.
Puff :: Puff (n.) a kind of light pastry.
Inflation :: Inflation (n.) The state of being puffed up, as with pride; conceit; vanity..
Puff :: 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..
Puff :: Puff (n.) A utensil of the toilet for dusting the skin or hair with powder.
Puffer :: Puffer (n.) One who puffs; one who praises with noisy or 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.
Huffy :: Huffy (a.) Puffed up; as, huffy bread..
Pluff :: Pluff (v. t.) To throw out, as smoke, dust, etc., in puffs..
Unarm :: Unarm (v. i.) To puff off, or lay down, one's arms or armor..
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..
Whisk :: Whisk (n.) The act of whisking; a rapid, sweeping motion, as of something light; a sudden motion or quick puff..
Yeast :: Yeast (n.) The foam, or troth (top yeast), or the sediment (bottom yeast), of beer or other in fermentation, which contains the yeast plant or its spores, and under certain conditions produces fermentation in saccharine or farinaceous substances; a preparation used for raising dough for bread or cakes, and making it light and puffy; barm; ferment..
Astrut :: Astrut (a. & adv.) Sticking out, or puffed out; swelling; in a swelling manner..
Tumid :: Tumid (a.) Swelling in sound or sense; pompous; puffy; inflated; bombastic; falsely sublime; turgid; as, a tumid expression; a tumid style..
Puff :: Puff (n.) An exaggerated or empty expression of praise, especially one in a public journal..
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