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Bloat   Listen
verb
Bloat  v. i.  To grow turgid as by effusion of liquid in the cellular tissue; to puff out; to swell.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Bloat" Quotes from Famous Books



... every direction. 5. Rev'er-ie, an irregular train of thoughts occurring in meditation. Bes'tial (pro. bes'chal), brutish. Lit'er-al-ly, according to the first and natural meaning of words. 6. Pros'trate, lying at length. Grov'el-er, a base wretch. Bloat'ed, puffed out. 7. Im-brut'ed, reduced to brutality. Har'mo-ny, the fitness of parts to each other in any combination of things. Re'al-iz-ing, making one's own in experience. ...
— McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader • William Holmes McGuffey



Words linked to "Bloat" :   tumefy, puffiness, intumesce, swelling, distend, swell, tumesce, swell up, lump



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