1. (n.) A sudden and single emission of breath from the mouth; hence, any sudden or short blast of wind; a slight gust; a whiff.

2. (n.) Anything light and filled with air.

3. (n.) A puffball.

4. (n.) a kind of light pastry.

5. (n.) A utensil of the toilet for dusting the skin or hair with powder.

6. (n.) An exaggerated or empty expression of praise, especially one in a public journal.

7. (n.) To blow in puffs, or with short and sudden whiffs.

8. (n.) To blow, as an expression of scorn; -- with at.

9. (n.) To breathe quick and hard, or with puffs, as after violent exertion.

10. (n.) To swell with air; to be dilated or inflated.

11. (n.) To breathe in a swelling, inflated, or pompous manner; hence, to assume importance.

12. (v. t.) To drive with a puff, or with puffs.

13. (v. t.) To repel with words; to blow at contemptuously.

14. (v. t.) To cause to swell or dilate; to inflate; to ruffle with puffs; -- often with up; as, a bladder puffed with air.

15. (v. t.) To inflate with pride, flattery, self-esteem, or the like; -- often with up.

16. (v. t.) To praise with exaggeration; to flatter; to call public attention to by praises; to praise unduly.

17. (a.) Puffed up; vain.

5448. phusioo -- to puff or blow up
... to puff or blow up. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: phusioo Phonetic Spelling:
(foo-see-o'-o) Short Definition: I inflate, puff up Definition: I inflate ...
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5187. tuphoo -- to be conceited, foolish
... to be conceited, foolish. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: tuphoo Phonetic
Spelling: (toof-o'-o) Short Definition: I puff up, make haughty Definition: I ...
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1720. emphusao -- to breathe into or upon
... breathe on. From en and phusao (to puff) (compare phuo); to blow at or on -- breathe
on. see GREEK en. see GREEK phuo. (enephusesen) -- 1 Occurrence. ...
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5453. phuo -- to bring forth, produce
... A primary verb; probably originally, to "puff" or blow, ie To swell up; but only
used in the implied sense, to germinate or grow (sprout, produce), literally ...
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3306. yaphach -- to breathe, puff
... 3305, 3306. yaphach. 3307 . to breathe, puff. Transliteration: yaphach Phonetic
Spelling: (yaw-fakh') Short Definition: breath. Word Origin a prim. ...
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6315. puach -- to breathe, blow
... blow upon, break, puff, bring into a snare, speak, utter. A primitive root;
to puff, ie Blow with the breath or air; hence, to fan ...
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5397. neshamah -- breath
... blast, that breaths, inspiration, soul, spirit. From nasham; a puff, ie
Wind, angry or vital breath, divine inspiration, intellect. ...
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5301. naphach -- to breathe, blow
... A primitive root; to puff, in various applications (literally, to inflate, blow
hard, scatter, kindle, expire; figuratively, to disesteem) -- blow, breath ...
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6284. paah -- to cleave in pieces
... scatter into corners. A primitive root; to puff, ie Blow away -- scatter into
corners. 6283, 6284. paah. 6285 . Strong's Numbers.
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I have Need of Humility.
... perish through boasting. For now it is needful for me to be the more fearful;
and not give heed to those that puff me up. For they ...
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Unbelievers in the Blood of Christ Shall be Condemned.
... [1009] "He that is able to receive it, let him receive it." [1010] Let not [high]
place puff any one up: for that which is worth all is [1011] faith and love ...
/.../chapter viunbelievers in the blood.htm

What is the Difference Between Wisdom and Knowledge. The Worship ...
... For knowledge also has its own good measure, if that in it which puffs up, or is
wont to puff up, is conquered by love of eternal things, which does not puff up ...
/.../augustine/on the holy trinity/chapter 14 what is the difference.htm

Third Sunday after Trinity Humility, Trust, Watchfulness ...
... God's Word. They puff themselves up if, forsooth, they have a gift more
than others, and they hold God and all men as nothing. This ...
/.../luther/epistle sermons vol iii/third sunday after trinity humility.htm

The Evolution of Language
... The child who says moo for cow, or bow-wow for dog, or tick-tick for watch, or
puff-puff for train, is an authority on the origin of human speech. ...
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How Does it Come?
... Scripture hath said that some things "puff up," and there is a good deal of "puff"
in some hearts through which the living water is supposed to be flowing. ...
/.../macneil/the spirit-filled life/chapter xiv how does it.htm

The Pharisee and the Publican
... and expect, that God, though for a while he seemeth not to regard, yet will, in
due time and season, arise and set such in safety from them that puff at them ...
/.../bunyan/the pharisee and publican/the pharisee and the publican.htm

Knowledge. Worship. Gratitude.
... their condemnation. There is a knowledge which does not puff up the mind,
but builds up the soul, being joined with holy love. Did ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 30 1884/knowledge worship gratitude.htm

Book I to Pleasant Songs My Work was Erstwhile Given, and Bright ...
... Why, O my friends, did ye so often puff me up, telling me that I was fortunate?
For he that is fallen low did never firmly stand.'. ...
/.../boethius/the consolation of philosophy/book i to pleasant songs.htm

Who is the Rich Man that Shall be Saved?
... what is the principal thing, liable on this account to the judgment of God; and
treacherous, because, although wealth is of itself sufficient to puff up and ...
/.../clement/who is the rich man that shall be saved/who is the rich man.htm

Puff (1 Occurrence)
... importance. 12. (vt) To drive with a puff, or with puffs. 13. ... 17. (a.) Puffed
up; vain. Multi-Version Concordance Puff (1 Occurrence). Psalms ...
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Puffed (13 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Puff. Multi-Version Concordance Puffed
(13 Occurrences). Romans 11:21 Do not be puffed up with pride. ...
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Blow (124 Occurrences)
... 9. (vi) To breathe hard or quick; to pant; to puff. 10. (vi) To sound on being blown
into, as a trumpet. ... 21. (vt) To inflate, as with pride; to puff up. 22. ...
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Pudens (1 Occurrence)

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Vent (8 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) Sale; opportunity to sell; market. 2. (vt) To sell; to vend. 3. (n.) A baiting
place; an inn. 4. (vi) To snuff; to breathe or puff out; to snort. ...
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Rise (417 Occurrences)
... 10. (v.) To retire; to give up a siege. 11. (v.) To swell or puff up in the process
of fermentation; to become light, as dough, and the like. 12. ...
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Engedi (6 Occurrences)
... of two or three. When ripe it is of a rich yellow colour, but on being
pressed it explodes like a puff-ball. It is chiefly filled ...
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Adder (9 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) A small venomous serpent of the genus Vipera. The common European adder
is the Vipera (Pelias) berus. The puff adders of Africa are species of Clotho. ...
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Smoke (98 Occurrences)
... (vt) To ridicule to the face; to quiz. 14. (vt) To inhale and puff out the smoke
of, as tobacco; to burn or use in smoking; as, to smoke a pipe or a cigar. 15. ...
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Swell (9 Occurrences)
... 13. (vt) To aggravate; to heighten. 14. (vt) To raise to arrogance; to puff up;
to inflate; as, to be swelled with pride or haughtiness. 15. ...
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