Word Finder - huffing

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To breathe heavily.

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The run left him huffing and puffing.

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To say in a huffy manner.

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To enlarge; to swell up.

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Bread huffs.

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To bluster or swell with anger, arrogance, or pride; to storm; to take offense.

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To treat with arrogance and insolence; to chide or rebuke rudely; to bully, to hector.

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To inhale psychoactive inhalants.

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(draughts) To remove an opponent's piece as a forfeit for deliberately not taking a piece (often signalled by blowing on it).

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The act of inhaling psychoactive inhalants.

A few minutes of huffing later, she opened the door.

Movement that requires a faster pace and more effort and gets you huffing and puffing to catch your breath is anaerobic.

If you have a tall cat tree, consider moving it into the room where the dog crate is so the cat gets used to all the sounds the dog makes (i.e. snoring, huffing, barking, moving in the crate).

Inhalants - Commonly known as huffing, teens who use inhalants get high off the fumes from household cleaners, spray paint, and other substances.

While the sole down stairs room would have saved considerable huffing and puffing, Dean feared the smaller quarters and especially the bed would not adequately accommodate the woman's substantial mass.

They went inside, and sat down, still huffing and puffing.

You play the game as Ethan Cole, a character whose voice is credited as David Duchovny, though you wouldn't realize it because it sounds like he's taken to huffing chloroform before stepping into the voice acting booth.

A good posture and breathing exercises and huffing technique will also help with expectorating if the patient is not too frail.

Taking cocaine through the nose ("snorting") or inhalant abuse ("sniffing" or "huffing") are the most common causes of chemical damage to the nose in older children or teenagers.