Translation of 'puff' in English

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puff
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adj. inflated with praise or commendation.
Ex. Does anybody claim that ... press junkets, and puff blurbs are confined to the securities business? (Harper's).
puff
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noun 1. a short, quick blast.
Ex. A puff of wind blew my hat off.
2. a small quantity (of air, smoke, or other vapor) blown out in a short, quick blast.
Ex. a puff of smoke. The puffs depend on the presence of vapor in the atmosphere b
puff
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puff, verb, noun, adjective.
puff
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v.i. 1. to blow with short, quick blasts.
Ex. The bellows puffed on the fire.
2. to breathe quick and hard.
Ex. She puffed as she climbed the stairs.
3. to give out puffs; move with puffs.
Ex. The engine puffed out of the
puff
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v.t. 1. to blow (air, vapor, or the like) in short, quick blasts; drive by puffing.
2. to put out with a puff of breath.
3. to smoke (a cigarette, pipe, or cigar).
Ex. The old man sat puffing his pipe contentedly.
4a. to swell

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