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billow

British pronunciation/bˈɪlə‍ʊ/
American pronunciation/ˈbɪɫoʊ/
to billow
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

rise up as if in waves

synonyms : wallow
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2

become inflated

synonyms : balloon
inflate
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3

rise and move, as in waves or billows

synonyms : heave
surge
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4

move with great difficulty

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Billow
[NOUN]
1

a large sea wave

synonyms : surge
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Examples
1. Steam was billowing out the sides.
2. And the smoke just billows.
3. Hot ash and noxious gas billow out in a wave known as a pyroclastic surge.
4. The wind is billowing, yeah.
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