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BILLOWED Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word billowed. (exact relations)
There are 14 hypernyms of the word billowed. (close relations)
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puffed
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• gathered for protruding fullness

swelled
verbv
adjective satellite

• feeling self-importance

ballooned
verbv
noun

• large tough nonrigid bag filled with gas or heated air

• small thin inflatable rubber bag with narrow neck

verb

• ride in a hot-air balloon

• become inflated

bulged
verbv
noun

• something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings

verb

• swell or protrude outwards

• bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge

• bulge outward

• cause to bulge or swell outwards

surged
verbv
noun

• a sudden forceful flow

• a sudden or abrupt strong increase

• a large sea wave

verb

• rise and move, as in waves or billows

• rise rapidly

• rise or move forward

• rise or heave upward under the influence of a natural force such as a wave

• see one's performance improve

surge
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a sudden forceful flow

• a sudden or abrupt strong increase

• a large sea wave

verb

• rise and move, as in waves or billows

• rise rapidly

• rise or move forward

• rise or heave upward under the influence of a natural force such as a wave

• see one's performance improve

balloon
verb, nounv, n
noun

• large tough nonrigid bag filled with gas or heated air

• small thin inflatable rubber bag with narrow neck

verb

• ride in a hot-air balloon

• become inflated

heave
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling)

• (geology) a horizontal dislocation

• the act of lifting something with great effort

• an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting

• the act of raising something

• throwing something heavy (with great effort)

verb

• utter a sound, as with obvious effort

• throw with great effort

• rise and move, as in waves or billows

• lift or elevate

• move or cause to move in a specified way, direction, or position

• breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted

• bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat

• make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit

inflate
verbv
verb

• exaggerate or make bigger

• fill with gas or air

• cause prices to rise by increasing the available currency or credit

• increase the amount or availability of, creating a rise in value

• become inflated

wallow
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a puddle where animals go to wallow

• an indolent or clumsy rolling about

verb

• devote oneself entirely to something; indulge in to an immoderate degree, usually with pleasure

• roll around

• rise up as if in waves

• be ecstatic with joy

• delight greatly in

Best Hypernyms For BILLOWED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for billowed, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (10)
expand go inflate locomote move soar surge travel wave zoom
Phrases (4)
blow upmoving ridgesoar upsoar upwards

Alternatives for PUFFED

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