1. (verb) puff up
make larger or distend
Synonyms: puff, blow up, puff up, swell, puff out
2. (verb) puff, puff up, blow up, puff out
to swell or cause to enlarge, "Her faced puffed up from the drugs"
Synonyms: embellish, draw, heave, puff out, puff up, chuff, have kittens, flip one's wig, embroider, whiff, drag, detonate, puff, hit the roof, explode, huff, combust, flip one's lid, magnify, expand, amplify, pad, go ballistic, lard, fly off the handle, set off, lose one's temper, blow a fuse, enlarge, hit the ceiling, gasp, blow up, aggrandise, have a fit, dramatise, inflate, throw a fit, pant, aggrandize, dramatize, blow one's stack, swell
3. (verb) swell, puff up
become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger
Synonyms: swell up, blow up, well up, swell, puff up, puff out, tumefy, puff, intumesce, tumesce, well
4. (verb) puff, puff up
praise extravagantly
Synonyms: whiff, blow up, drag, heave, huff, chuff, swell, puff up, pant, puff out, gasp, draw, puff
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