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   puffed

   /pʌft/

   adjective

   • 1. out of breath: British "he felt puffed after climbing to the top of the apartment block" Similar out of breathbreathlessshort of breathpuffed outpantingpuffinghuffing and puffingpuffing and blowinggaspinggasping for breathwheezingwheezywindedshort-windedinformal:out of puff
   • 2. swollen: "symptoms include puffed eyelids"
   • ▪ (of a sleeve or other part of a garment) gathered so as to have a rounded shape: "a dress with huge puffed sleeves"
   • ▪ denoting grains of wheat, rice, etc. that have been expanded through treatment with high-pressure steam, used especially in breakfast cereals and snack foods: "combine the rolled oats and puffed rice with the cinnamon, cardamom, and sea salt"

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