Synonym: blow, blow up, chuff, comforter, drag, draw, gasp, hassock, heave, huff, ottoman, pant, pouf, pouffe, powderpuff, puff of air, puff out, puff up, puffed, pull, quilt, whiff. Similar words: puff up, puffing, guff, muff, cuff, buff, gruff, snuff. Meaning: [pʌf] 
n. 1. a short light gust of air 2. a light inflated pastry or puff shell 3. exaggerated praise (as for promotional purposes) 4. bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together 5. a soft spherical object made from fluffy fibers; for applying powder to the skin 6. thick cushion used as a seat 7. a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke) 8. forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth. v. 1. smoke and exhale strongly 2. suck in or take (air) 3. breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted 4. make proud or conceited 5. praise extravagantly 6. speak in a blustering or scornful manner 7. to swell or cause to enlarge, "Her faced puffed up from the drugs" 8. blow hard and loudly. adj. gathered for protruding fullness.
n. 1. a short light gust of air 2. a light inflated pastry or puff shell 3. exaggerated praise (as for promotional purposes) 4. bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together 5. a soft spherical object made from fluffy fibers; for applying powder to the skin 6. thick cushion used as a seat 7. a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke) 8. forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth. v. 1. smoke and exhale strongly 2. suck in or take (air) 3. breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted 4. make proud or conceited 5. praise extravagantly 6. speak in a blustering or scornful manner 7. to swell or cause to enlarge, "Her faced puffed up from the drugs" 8. blow hard and loudly. adj. gathered for protruding fullness. 
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(61) And then he stopped to chant and puff at the pipe.
(62) Now there's to be a schools painting competition about the bulldozers that can huff and puff and pull the house down.
(63) Not another word, a sigh, no raised eyebrow or even an impatient puff of cigar smoke.
(64) Now and again there was a tiny puff of smoke and the smack of a hand-grenade or a burst of machine-gun fire.
(65) But there is a puff of dust on the horizon.
(66) Freud observed that people tend to puff up the status of their forefathers.
(67) She kneaded me, all right, she wanted me transformed into puff pastry just like Daddy.
(68) But however the warning was given, the board, huff and puff as it might, will have to pay attention.
(69) Lumps of steak pie; livid red meat, clammy puff pastry.
(70) Top staff meetings at the White House and in the various agencies and departments are devoted to getting puff pieces written.
(71) Fiercely tart, this dessert is a massive wedge of creamy pie topped with a puff of lighter-than-air meringue.
(72) That is, the rabbit still blinks to the air puff but not to the tone.
(73) The sentences are less likely to run out of puff in mid-stream and trail off into inaudibility.
(74) It changes(sentencedict.com), and can be deflected by the least puff of wind.
(75) He took another puff and began reading the names of the crews and their ship numbers.
(76) A true old devil, Manson vanishes in a puff of smoke.
(77) Escargot in puff pastry, Maine lobster soup and a 10-ounce prime filet mignon are among the swanky choices.
(78) However, the distinction between a trader's puff and a statement having legal significance is a fine one.
(79) Cyril sat on the dock and took a long puff.
(80) There had been stone dragons, and jade dragons so delicate that they disintegrated at a puff of breath.
(81) Just wait until I suddenly puff myself up and reveal all!
(82) The puff pieces are then accepted as reality by those who inspired them..
(83) But now this marvellous old war horse has run out of puff, and it is sad to see it.
(84) Or has rapper Puff been on the blower from New York with a few choice words?
(85) Here we have a co-production of mini-series ambitions, but without the necessary budget or pomposity to puff out to epic proportions.
(86) Furtive puff A model of good health at 35, the former Kathryn Dawn Lang is an outspoken vegetarian of long standing.
(87) He took a long puff at his rank cigar.
(88) I got her a cream puff.
(89) He blew out three candles with a single puff.
(90) The factory chimneys puff dense smoke into the air.