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Pluff :: Pluff (n.) A hairdresser's powder puff; also, the act of using it..

Puff :: Puff (v. t.) To repel with words; to blow at contemptuously.

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

Efflation :: Efflation (n.) The act of filling with wind; a breathing or puffing out; a puff, as of wind..

Tumefy :: Tumefy (v. t.) To swell; to cause to swell, or puff up..

Balloon :: Balloon (v. i.) To expand, or puff out, like a balloon..

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..

Purse-proud :: Purse-proud (a.) Affected with purse pride; puffed up with the possession of riches.

Blower :: Blower (n.) A small fish of the Atlantic coast (Tetrodon turgidus); the puffer.

Bloat :: Bloat (v. i.) To grow turgid as by effusion of liquid in the cellular tissue; to puff out; to swell.

Bellied :: Bellied (a.) Having (such) a belly; puffed out; -- used in composition; as, pot-bellied; shad-bellied..

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..

Bloated :: Bloated (p. a.) Distended beyond the natural or usual size, as by the presence of water, serum, etc.; turgid; swollen; as, a bloated face. Also, puffed up with pride; pompous..

Puff :: Puff (n.) A utensil of the toilet for dusting the skin or hair with powder.

Puffer :: Puffer (n.) Any plectognath fish which inflates its body, as the species of Tetrodon and Diodon; -- called also blower, puff-fish, swellfish, and globefish..

Bloat :: Bloat (v. t.) To inflate; to puff up; to make vain.

Lycoperdon :: Lycoperdon (n.) A genus of fungi, remarkable for the great quantity of spores, forming a fine dust, which is thrown out like smoke when the plant is compressed or burst; puffball..

Peridium :: Peridium (n.) The envelope or coat of certain fungi, such as the puffballs and earthstars..

Puffery :: Puffery (n.) The act of puffing; bestowment of extravagant commendation.

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