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Meaning of word puff up from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

puff up verb

Meaning : Make larger or distend.

Example : The estimates were puffed up.

Meaning : To swell or cause to enlarge.

Example : Her faced puffed up from the drugs.
Puffed out chests.

Synonyms : blow up, puff, puff out

Meaning : Become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger.

Example : The mother was swelling with importance when she spoke of her son.

Synonyms : swell

Meaning : Praise extravagantly.

Example : The critics puffed up this Broadway production.

Synonyms : puff

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