BALLOONS

/bəˈluːnz/
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Definition

/bəˈluːnz/
noun
  1. An inflatable buoyant object, often (but not necessarily) round and flexible.
  2. Such an object as a child’s toy or party decoration.
  3. Such an object designed to transport people through the air.
  4. A sac inserted into part of the body for therapeutic reasons; such as angioplasty.
  5. A speech bubble.
verb
  1. To increase or expand rapidly.
    “His stomach ballooned from eating such a large meal.”
  2. To go up or voyage in a balloon.
  3. To take up in, or as if in, a balloon.
  4. To inflate like a balloon.
  5. To strike (a ball) so that it flies high in the air.
noun
  1. An unusually large payment due at the end of the term of a loan agreement.

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