Puff Out (Verb)
Meaning
To swell or cause to enlarge; "Her faced puffed up from the drugs"; "puffed out chests".
Classification
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
Examples
- His chest puffed out after lifting the heavy weights all morning.
- The boxer's face puffed out from the constant blows during the fight.
- She felt her lips puff out as the medicinal ointment took effect.
- As they watched their team win the championship, their chests puffed out with pride.
- After being stung by multiple bees, his face began to puff out from the allergic reaction.