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Another word for balloon

a-z
Verb

  1. To curve outward past the normal or usual limit

    See also:

    convex

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Another word for balloon

Noun
Verb
  1. See also:

    inflate

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Sentence Examples

  • Visit the Grand Canyon, travel to Scotland, hot air balloon ride.

  • The balloon is inefficient because of its levity; the flying creature is efficient because of its weight.

  • Also I began to make balloon ascensions.

  • The balloon in a calm can only rise and fall in a vertical line.

  • Some of the earliest balloon observations made the gradient increase with the height, but such a result is now regarded as abnormal.

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