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Efflation

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puffingnounThe act of one who puffs.
puffnoun(countable) A small quantity of gas or smoke in the air.
insufflationnounThe action of breathing or blowing into or on.
pufferynounExcessive or false public praise.
poufnounA low cushioned seat with no back; a padded footstool.
foofnounAn audible puff of wind.
eructationnounThe act of belching, of expelling gas from the stomach through the mouth.
whuffnounA blowing or puffing noise.
billowingnounThe act of something that billows; a billow.
coughnounA sudden, often involuntary expulsion of air from the lungs through the glottis (causing a short, explosive sound), and out through the mouth.
windnoun(countable, uncountable) Real or perceived movement of atmospheric air usually caused by convection or differences in air pressure.
flatulencenounThe release of such gas; breaking wind.
blowoffnounA curt or uninterested dismissal; a failure to respond adequately.
fuffnoun(dialect) A puff.
phutnounThe sound made by a sudden release of steam or gas; the sound of a fast but small puff of wind.
breathnoun(uncountable) The act or process of breathing.
expectorationnoun(physiology) The action of expectorating, of ejecting phlegm or mucus from the throat or lungs by coughing, hawking, or spitting.
blowingverbThe act of one who blows, or that which blows.
pluffnoun(Scotland) A puff of smoke or dust.
gaspnounA short, sudden intake of breath.

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