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English 4 senses of the expression puff up:
VERBchangepuff upmake larger / larger or distend
changepuff up, puff, blow up, puff outto swell or cause to enlarge, "Her faced puffed up from the drugs"
socialpuff up, swellbecome filled with pride, arrogance, or anger
communicationpuff up, puffpraise extravagantly
Englishpuff up: 4 senses verb 1, change
Meaningmake larger / larger or distend.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Broaderinflate, blow up, expand, amplifyexaggerate or make bigger
Catalaninflar
Englishpuff up: 4 senses verb 2, change
MeaningTo swell or cause to enlarge, "Her faced puffed up from the drugs".
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something
ModelDid his feet puff up?
Synonymspuff, blow up, puff out
Broaderswell, swell up, intumesce, tumefy, tumesceExpand abnormally
Spanishhincharse, hinchar
Catalaninflar-se, inflar
Englishpuff up: 4 senses verb 3, social
MeaningBecome filled with pride, arrogance, or anger.
PatternSomething ----s
Synonymswell
Broaderact, behave, doBehave in a certain manner
Spanishhincharse
Englishpuff up: 4 senses verb 4, communication
Meaningpraise extravagantly.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something
Synonympuff
BroaderpraiseExpress approval of
Spanishhinchar

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