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puff
Definition:
(nou) a short light gust of air (nou) a light inflated pastry or puff shell (nou) exaggerated praise (as for promotional purposes) (nou) bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together (nou) a soft spherical object made from fluffy fibers; for applying powder to the skin (nou) thick cushion used as a seat (nou) a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke) (nou) forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth
Phonetic Transcription:
pʌf
Examples:
The wolf cannot huff and puff hard enough to blow the house down.
I warned him not to puff cigarettes.
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