BALLOON

• (noun) large tough nonrigid bag filled with gas or heated air

• (noun) small thin inflatable rubber bag with narrow neck

• (verb) become inflated

  "The sails ballooned"

  synonyms : billow , inflate

  the linen sheets I had hung out earlier billowed in the strong breeze. -added by diviya_inlas

• (verb) ride in a hot-air balloon

  "He tried to balloon around the earth but storms forced him to land in China"

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