Synonyms for Puff:

adj.
• all
- puff
n.
- Breathable
- airborne
- airless
- airy
- atmosphere
- dense
- airway
- asphyxia
- bad breath
- bronchial tube
- bronchiole
- bronchus
- ashtray
- cessation
- cold turkey
- draw on
- habit
- light up
- nicotine gum
- babble
- babel
- footfall
- footstep
- gabble
- gargle
- gurgle
- hum
- knowledge
- catch your breath
• acclaim
- cheerings
- clappings
- eulogizings
- pat back
- pat head
- pat the back
- pat the head
- pumping ups
- strokings
• advertisement
- write-up
• advertising
- dis playing
- dis-playing
- displayings
- ex position
- ex positions
- ex-position
- ex-positions
- exhibitings
- promotings
• air
- ozone
- ozones
- sky
- stratosphere
- stratospheres
- troposphere
- zephyrs
• approval
- esteem
• blow
- strong breeze
• breath
- Flatuses
- faint breezes
• buildup
- in crease
- in creases
- in-crease
- in-creases
• cigarette
- Cubebs
- FAGS
- Gasper
- biri
- cubeb
- fag
- gaspers
- reefer
- reefers
• cloud
- Nebulosity
- Thunderhead
- Woolpack
- fogginess
- haziness
- mare's tail
- ol' buttermilk sky
- overcast
- pea soup
- pother
- sheep
- thunderheads
• commendation
- good opinions
- re commendation
- re commendations
- re-commendation
- re-commendations
- shot arm
- shot in arm
- shot the arm
• cream puff
- Choux
- cannoli
- cream horn
- croquembouche
- profiterole
• gasp
- ejaculation
• gust
- ex plosion
- ex plosions
- ex-plosion
- flareup
- out burst
- out bursts
- out-burst
- out-bursts
• kudos
- Illustriousness
- notability
- pre-eminence
- renowns
• magnification
- over statement
- over statements
- over-statement
- over-statements
• praise
- Bravoes
- big hand
- bravo
- bravos
- magnification
- sycophancies
- sycophancy
• publicity
- big noise
- build-up
- build-ups
- commercials
- ink
- inks
- public notice
- writeup
• whiff
- quick blast
- sudden gust
• wind
- Chinooks
- chinook
- mistral
- mistrals
- whirlwinds
v.
• advance
- beat drum for
- gat ink for
- gets ink for
- getting ink for
- got ink for
- gotten ink for
- hyping
- intro duce
- intro duces
- intro-duce
- intro-duces
- laid forward
- laying forward
- lays forward
- made a pitch for
- made pitch for
- make pitch for
- makes a pitch for
- makes pitch for
- making a pitch for
- making pitch for
- pre sent
- pre sents
- pre-sent
- pre-sents
- put map
- put on map
- put the map
- puts map
- puts on map
- puts on the map
- puts the map
- putting forward
- putting map
- putting on map
- putting on the map
- putting the map
- sets forth
- threw spotlight on
- throwing spotlight on
- throws spotlight on
• advertise
- circularizes
- circularizing
- de clare
- de clares
- de-clare
- de-clares
- dis close
- dis closed
- dis closes
- dis closing
- dis play
- dis played
- dis plays
- dis-close
- dis-closed
- dis-closes
- dis-closing
- dis-play
- dis-played
- dis-plays
- ex pose
- ex posed
- ex posing
- ex-pose
- ex-posed
- ex-posing
- gat on soapbox for
- gat soapbox for
- get soapbox for
- gets on soapbox for
- gets soapbox for
- getting on soapbox for
- getting soapbox for
- got on soapbox for
- got soapbox for
- gotten on soapbox for
- gotten soapbox for
- hard selling
- hard sold
- in form
- in forming
- in forms
- in-form
- in-forming
- in-forms
- made a pitch
- made pitch
- make pitch
- makes a pitch
- makes known
- makes pitch
- making a pitch
- making pitch
- pressed agent
- presses agent
- pressing agent
- pro claim
- pro claimed
- pro claiming
- pro claims
- pro-claim
- pro-claimed
- pro-claiming
- pro-claims
- re veal
- re veals
- re-veal
- re-veals
- soft selling
- soft sold
- un cover
- un covered
- un covering
- un covers
- un mask
- un masked
- un masking
- un masks
- un-cover
- un-covering
- un-covers
- un-mask
- un-masked
- un-masking
- un-masks
• assist
- co operate
- co operated
- co operates
- co operating
- gave a boost
- gave a leg up
- gave a lift
- gave boost
- gave leg up
- gave lift
- give boost
- give leg up
- give lift
- gives a boost
- gives a leg up
- gives a lift
- gives boost
- gives leg up
- gives lift
- giving a leg up
- giving a lift
- giving boost
- giving leg up
- giving lift
- go bat for
- go down line for
- goes down line for
- goes down the line for
- going down line for
- going down the line for
- going with
- greased the wheels
- greased wheels
- greases the wheels
- greases wheels
- greasing the wheels
- greasing wheels
- lend hand
- lending a hand
- lending hand
- lends a hand
- lends hand
- lent a hand
- lent hand
- opened doors
- opening doors
- opens doors
- ran interference for
- re lieve
- re-lieve
- rooted for
- roots for
- running interference for
- runs interference for
- standing up for
- stands up for
- taking care of
- went down line for
- went down the line for
- worked for
- worked with
- working for
- works for
- works with
- wrought for
- wrought with
• blow
- ventilate
- wail
• brag
- hotdogged
- pat oneself back
- pat oneself on back
- pat oneself the back
- pats back
- pats on back
- pats on the back
- pats oneself back
- pats oneself on back
- pats oneself on the back
- pats oneself the back
- pats the back
- patted back
- patted on back
- patted on the back
- patted oneself back
- patted oneself on back
- patted oneself on the back
- patted oneself the back
- patted the back
- patting back
- patting on back
- patting on the back
- patting oneself back
- patting oneself on back
- patting oneself on the back
- patting oneself the back
- patting the back
• breathe
- drawing in
- draws in
- ex pire
- ex-pire
- in sufflate
- in sufflated
- in sufflates
- in sufflating
- in-sufflate
- in-sufflated
- in-sufflates
- in-sufflating
- insufflates
- insufflating
- open floodgates
- opened floodgates
- opened the floodgates
- opening floodgates
- opening the floodgates
- opens floodgates
- opens the floodgates
- re spire
- re spired
- re spires
- re spiring
- re-spire
- re-spired
- re-spires
- re-spiring
- used lungs
- uses lungs
- using lungs
• build up
- ex tend
- ex tended
- ex tending
- ex tends
- ex-tend
- ex-tended
- ex-tending
- ex-tends
- in creasing
- in-creased
• crow
- gloried in
- glories in
- glorying in
• cry
- press agented
- press agenting
- press-agented
- press-agenting
- press-agents
- pressagent
- pressagented
- pressagenting
- pressagents
• distend
- dis tend
- dis tended
- dis tending
- dis tends
- dis tort
- dis torts
- dis-tend
- dis-tended
- dis-tending
- dis-tends
- dis-tort
- dis-torts
• embroider
- blow upped
- blow upping
- blow ups
- blow-upped
- blow-upping
- blow-ups
- blowupped
- blowupping
- co loring
- co-loring
- made federal case
- made mountain out molehill
- made mountain out of molehill
- make mountain out molehill
- makes federal case
- makes mountain out molehill
- makes mountain out of molehill
- making federal case
- making mountain out molehill
- making mountain out of molehill
- over elaborate
- over elaborated
- over elaborates
- over elaborating
- over embellish
- over embellished
- over embellishes
- over embellishing
- over emphasize
- over emphasized
- over emphasizes
- over emphasizing
- over estimate
- over estimated
- over estimates
- over estimating
- over-elaborate
- over-elaborated
- over-elaborates
- over-elaborating
- over-embellish
- over-embellishes
- over-embellishing
- over-emphasized
- over-emphasizes
- over-emphasizing
- over-estimated
- over-estimates
- over-estimating
- overelaborates
- overelaborating
- overembellished
- overembellishes
- overembellishing
- spread thick
- spreading on thick
- spreading thick
- spreads on thick
- spreads thick
- stretch truth
- stretched the truth
- stretched truth
- stretches the truth
- stretches truth
- stretching the truth
- stretching truth
• exaggerate
- Overdrew
- blew out of proportion
- blew out proportion
- blow out proportion
- blowing out of proportion
- blowing out proportion
- blows out of proportion
- blows out proportion
- go extremes
- goes extremes
- goes to extremes
- going extremes
- going to extremes
- laid it on thick
- laid it thick
- lay it thick
- laying it thick
- lays it on thick
- lays it thick
- loud talked
- loud talking
- loud talks
- made too much of
- makes too much of
- making too much of
- mis report
- mis reported
- mis reporting
- mis reports
- mis-reported
- mis-reporting
- mis-reports
- misreports
- over draw
- over drawing
- over drawn
- over draws
- over drew
- over-draw
- over-drawing
- over-drawn
- over-draws
- over-drew
- overdraws
- prettied up
- pretties up
- prettying up
- pyramidded
- pyramidding
- went extremes
- went to extremes
• gasp
- catch breath
- catch one breath
- catch ones breath
- fights for breath
- fought for breath
- in spire
- in spired
- in spires
- in spiring
- in-spire
- in-spired
- in-spires
- in-spiring
• heave
- dis gorge
- dis gorged
- dis gorges
- dis gorging
- dis-gorge
- dis-gorged
- dis-gorges
- dis-gorging
- spat up
- spits up
- spitted up
- spitting up
- up chuck
- up chucked
- up chucking
- up chucks
- up-chuck
- up-chucked
- up-chucking
- up-chucks
- upchucked
• help
- am of use
- am use
- are use
- art use
- be friend
- be friended
- be friending
- be use
- be-friend
- be-friended
- be-friending
- be-friends
- being of use
- being use
- did a favor
- did a service
- did favor
- did one part
- did one's part
- did ones part
- did part
- did service
- didst a favor
- didst a service
- didst favor
- didst one part
- didst one's part
- didst ones part
- didst part
- didst service
- do favor
- do one part
- do ones part
- do part
- does a favor
- does a service
- does favor
- does one part
- does one's part
- does ones part
- does part
- does service
- doest a favor
- doest a service
- doest favor
- doest one part
- doest one's part
- doest ones part
- doest part
- doest service
- doeth a favor
- doeth a service
- doeth favor
- doeth one part
- doeth one's part
- doeth ones part
- doeth part
- doeth service
- doing a favor
- doing a service
- doing favor
- doing one part
- doing one's part
- doing ones part
- doing part
- doing service
- dost a favor
- dost a service
- dost favor
- dost one part
- dost one's part
- dost ones part
- dost part
- dost service
- doth a favor
- doth a service
- doth favor
- doth one part
- doth one's part
- doth ones part
- doth part
- doth service
- inter cede
- inter ceded
- inter cedes
- inter ceding
- inter-cede
- inter-ceded
- inter-cedes
- inter-ceding
- is of use
- is use
- saw through
- sees through
- stands by
- sticked for
- sticked up for
- sticking for
- sticking up for
- sticks for
- sticks up for
- stuck for
- stuck up for
- stumped for
- stumping for
- stumps for
- take under one wing
- take under ones wing
- takes under one wing
- takes under one's wing
- takes under ones wing
- takes under wing
- taking under one wing
- taking under one's wing
- taking under ones wing
- taking under wing
- took under one wing
- took under one's wing
- took under ones wing
- took under wing
- up held
- up hold
- up holding
- up holds
- up-held
- up-hold
- up-holding
- up-holds
- was of use
- was use
- wast of use
- wast use
- were of use
- were use
- wert of use
- wert use
• inhale
- in hale
- in haled
- in hales
- in haling
- in-hale
- in-haled
- in-hales
- in-haling
- sucking in
- sucks in
• misrepresent
- cheesing
- mis represent
- mis-represent
• misrepresent/misquote
- be lied
- be lying
- be-lied
- be-lying
- dis guise
- dis guised
- dis guises
- dis guising
- dis-guise
- dis-guised
- dis-guises
- dis-guising
- gave snow job
- gives snow job
- giving snow job
- mis color
- mis colored
- mis coloring
- mis colors
- mis interpret
- mis interpreted
- mis interpreting
- mis interprets
- mis quote
- mis quoted
- mis quotes
- mis quoting
- mis represented
- mis representing
- mis represents
- mis state
- mis stated
- mis states
- mis-color
- mis-colored
- mis-coloring
- mis-colors
- mis-interpret
- mis-interpreted
- mis-interpreting
- mis-interprets
- mis-quote
- mis-quoted
- mis-quotes
- mis-quoting
- mis-represented
- mis-representing
- mis-represents
- mis-state
- mis-stated
- mis-states
- mis-stating
- miscolored
- miscolors
- phonied up
- phonies up
- phonying up
- spreading it on
- spreading on
- spreads it on
- spreads on
- take out context
- takes out context
- takes out of context
- taking out context
- taking out of context
- threw a curve
- threw curve
- throw curve
- throwing a curve
- throwing curve
- throws a curve
- throws curve
- took out context
- took out of context
- trumping up
- trumps up
Other synonyms:

•

publicity
sigh

•

stifle
suffocate

•

enhance

•

boost
choke

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• assist

• blow

• boast

• build up

fortify

• cry

• exaggerate

• gasp

• misrepresent

• overdo

• pant

• praise

• publicize

Head-line
Immortalized
headlined
headlining
skywrite
skywriting
soft-sell

• sell

• sheath

sleeve

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• Other relevant words (verb):

activity
movement

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Independent
- Noun, singular or mass
  burst, drag, smoke.
Other Related
- Noun, singular or mass
  cloud, plume, whiff.

What are the hypernyms for Puff?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

hypernyms for puff (as nouns)
- food
  chou, cream puff.

What are the hyponyms for Puff?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.

hyponyms for puff (as nouns)
- communication
  testimonial, good word, recommendation.
- food
  pastry.
- phenomenon
  gust, blast, blow.
hyponyms for puff (as verbs)
- communication
  brag, gas, boast, gasconade, blow, shoot a line, swash, vaunt, tout, bluster.
- consumption
  smoke, breathe in, inhale, inspire.
- emotion
  intoxicate, elate, pick up, lift up, uplift.

What are the opposite words for puff?

The antonyms for the word "puff" are terms that represent the opposite of the meaning of the word. These words include words like "deflate," "flatten," and "shrink." In essence, the word "puff" is used to describe something that is swollen, full, or voluminous. The antonyms of the word describe the opposite of that meaning, suggesting something that has lost its fullness or volume. The word "puff" may be used to describe a balloon, a pillow, or even a person's cheeks. The antonyms of the word can be used to describe what happens when the air is let out of the balloon, the pillow is flattened, or the cheeks are deflated.

What are the antonyms for Puff?

n.
• advertisement
- blame
- censure
- criticism
- decrease
- discouragement
• noun
- calm
- plain
v.
• inhale or exhale air
- compress
- conceal
- contract
- deflate
- hide
- secret
- shrink
• noun
- condense
- constrict
• publicize
- condemn
- criticize
- denounce

Usage examples for Puff

A puff of wind had blown the flame in an opposite direction.

"Leo the Circus Boy"

Ralph Bonehill

His last puff of smoke had gone up the chimney hours ago.

"My Lady of the Chimney Corner"

Alexander Irvine

The very men who declared that John Bill could have no more goods at their stores until old scores were squared would soften under the influence of the puff, and honor his "orders" when in the hands of either of the two young men who did his work.

"The Mystery of the Locks"

Edgar Watson Howe

Famous quotes with Puff

The honors of this world, what are they but puff, and emptiness, and peril of falling?

Saint Aurelius Augustine
We didn't see what happened after mortars landed, only the puff of smoke. There were horrors that were completely left out of this war. So was this journalism? Or was this coverage?

Ashleigh Banfield
The real Mary Poppins got lost when Hollywood turned her into a cream puff.

Anita Diament
My opponent called me a cream puff. Well, I rushed out and got the baker's union to endorse me.

Claiborne Pell
My opponent called me a cream puff. ... Well, I rushed out and got the baker's union to endorse me.

Claiborne Pell

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adj.

n.

v.

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