Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - bloat
Bloat
bloat
v. 1 tr. & intr. inflate, swell (wind bloated the sheets; bloated with gas). 2 tr. (as bloated adj.) a swollen, puffed. b puffed up with pride or excessive wealth (bloated plutocrat). 3 tr. cure (a herring) by salting and smoking lightly. Etymology: obs. bloat swollen, soft and wet, perh. f. ON blautr soaked, flabby
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I. adjective Etymology: Middle English blout, blote soft, pliable, from Old Norse blautr soft, weak; akin to Old English blēat miserable Date: 14th century ~ed, puffy, II. verb Date: 1677 transitive verb 1. to make turgid or swollen, to cause abdominal distension in, to fill to capacity or overflowing, intransitive verb swell, III. noun Date: 1854 1. one that is ~ed, unwarranted or excessive growth or enlargement , digestive disturbance of ruminant animals and especially cattle marked by accumulation of gas in one or more stomach compartments ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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