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Definition of 'billow'

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Noun

  1. a large sea wave
       Synonyms: surge

Verb

  1. rise up as if in waves; "smoke billowed up into the sky"
       Synonyms: wallow
  2. move with great difficulty; "The soldiers billowed across the muddy riverbed"
  3. rise and move, as in waves or billows; "The army surged forward"
       Synonyms: surge heave
  4. become inflated; "The sails ballooned"
       Synonyms: balloon inflate


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