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Huffing

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

The act of breathing out forcefully, particularly in a way that expresses annoyance or physical exertion.

After climbing four flights of stairs he arrived at the top huffing and red in the face.

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puffingsnorting

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