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puff up verb

  • (intransitive) To swell due to injury or illness.
 anschwellen, aufplustern, plustern
  • (transitive) To inflate with air.
 aufblasen
  • (transitive, intransitive) To fluff up, such as an animal raising its fur or feathers to appear larger or conserve body heat.
  • (figurative, intransitive) To become proud. (Often written as puffed up with pride.)
 aufplustern, plustern
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