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All chuffing synonyms

chuff
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verb chuffing

  • blow — When a wind or breeze blows, the air moves.
  • breathe — When people or animals breathe, they take air into their lungs and let it out again. When they breathe smoke or a particular kind of air, they take it into their lungs and let it out again as they breathe.
  • palpitate — to pulsate with unusual rapidity from exertion, emotion, disease, etc.; flutter: His heart palpitated wildly.
  • huff — a mood of sulking anger; a fit of resentment: Just because you disagree, don't walk off in a huff.
  • throb — to beat with increased force or rapidity, as the heart under the influence of emotion or excitement; palpitate.
  • whiff — any of several flatfishes having both eyes on the left side of the head, of the genus Citharichthys, as C. cornutus (horned whiff) inhabiting Atlantic waters from New England to Brazil.
  • chuff — a puffing sound of or as if of a steam engine
  • gulp — to gasp or choke, as when taking large drafts of a liquid.
  • snort — (of animals) to force the breath violently through the nostrils with a loud, harsh sound: The spirited horse snorted and shied at the train.
  • puff — a short, quick blast, as of wind or breath.
  • wheeze — to breathe with difficulty and with a whistling sound: Asthma caused him to wheeze.
  • heave — to raise or lift with effort or force; hoist: to heave a heavy ax.
  • wind — the act of winding.
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