| NOUN | act | puffing | blowing / blowing tobacco smoke out into the air |
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| act | puffing, huffing, snorting | an act of forcible exhalation |
| Sounds | pah'fihng | |
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| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | blowing / blowing tobacco smoke out into the air. | |
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| Example | "they smoked up the room with their ceaseless puffing" | |
| Broader | smoke, smoking | The act of smoking tobacco or other substances |
| Verbs | puff | smoke and exhale strongly |
| Meaning | An act of forcible exhalation. | |
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| Synonyms | huffing, snorting | |
| Broader | exhalation, expiration, breathing out | The act of expelling air from the lungs |
| Spanish | resoplido, resoplo, resuello | |
| Catalan | bleix, esbufec, panteix | |
| Verbs | puff | breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted |
| puff | blow hard and loudly | |
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