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Synonyms for billow
ˈbɪl oʊbil·low
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Princeton's WordNet
billow, surgeverb
a large sea wave
billow, wallowverb
rise up as if in waves
"smoke billowed up into the sky"
Synonyms:
rejoice, heave, inflate, wallow, balloon, triumph, surge, welterbillowverb
move with great difficulty
"The soldiers billowed across the muddy riverbed"
billow, surge, heaveverb
rise and move, as in waves or billows
"The army surged forward"
Synonyms:
warp, buckle, scend, soar up, heave, gag, balloon, soar, zoom, pant, inflate, heft up, puff, wallow, gasp, heft, tide, retch, surge, heave up, soar upwardsballoon, inflate, billowverb
become inflated
"The sails ballooned"
Synonyms:
blow up, amplify, heave, inflate, wallow, expand, balloon, surge
Words popularity by usage frequency
| ranking | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #2539 | zoom | |
| #3129 | expand | |
| #4640 | rush | |
| #8246 | balloon | |
| #8252 | tide | |
| #9500 | triumph | |
| #9536 | surge | |
| #12429 | gag | |
| #13474 | pant | |
| #14102 | buckle | |
| #15716 | warp | |
| #18108 | puff | |
| #19126 | soar | |
| #22538 | rejoice | |
| #25392 | gasp | |
| #36507 | amplify | |
| #38823 | inflate | |
| #45949 | heft | |
| #48006 | spate | |
| #53507 | heave | |
| #63726 | upsurge | |
| #71111 | wallow | |
| #81427 | welter | |
| #146716 | billow | |
| #175654 | retch |
Translations for billow
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- [[ҙур]] [[тулҡын]]Bashkir
- огромна вълна, издувам се, надигам сеBulgarian
- Woge, wabern, bauschen, wogenGerman
- κύματαGreek
- ondegoEsperanto
- hincharse, oleada, inflar, olaSpanish
- بالا می آیدPersian
- vyöryä, hyökyä, hyökyaalto, pullistua, tuprutaFinnish
- flot, ondoyerFrench
- נַחשׁוֹלHebrew
- 波浪Japanese
- alònaMalagasy
- puhitai, apuMāori
- ਛੱਲPanjabi, Punjabi
- vagaPortuguese
- надува́ться, вздыма́ться, вал, [[большой, выпя́чиватьсяRussian
- böljaSwedish
- dev dalgaTurkish
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