bloat
- Verb. to cause to become distended.
- Verb. to fill soft substance with gas, water, etc.; to cause to swell.
- Verb. to fill with vanity or conceit.
- Verb. to preserve by slightly salting and lightly smoking, (as in bloated herring).
- Noun. distention of the abdomen from death.
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