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puffsnounpl. of puff a slight or gentle movement of airfelt a puff of wind on his face airs, breaths, breezes, wafts, zephyrs currents, drafts, whiffssea breezesblasts, blows, flurries, gales, headwinds, northeasters, northers, northwesters, southeasters, southwesters, tailwinds, westerlies, windssqualls, tempests, tornadoes(or tornados), windstormsairflows calms puffsverbpresent tense third-person singular of puffto breathe hard, quickly, or with difficultyhe came running up the stairs puffing and wheezing blows, gasps, heaves, hyperventilates, pants, wheezes chokes, gags, gulps, huffsasphyxiates, smothers, stifles, stranglessnores, snufflesexhales, expires is out of breath to praise too mucha talk show host who can be counted on to puff up the celebrities who readily consent to be interviewed adulates, belauds, blarneys, butters up, flatters, hero-worships, honeys, massages, overpraises, soft-soaps, strokes blandishes, cajoles, coaxes, sweet-talks, wheedlesfawns, kowtows, sucks (up to), toadiesidolizes, worshipseulogizes, extols(also extolls), lauds, praisesapplauds, commends, complimentscongratulates, felicitatesdrools, gushes, slavers, slobbersendears, ingratiatescourts, romances, woos bad-mouths, belittles, decries, depreciates, disparages, puts down |