bloat

To cause to become distended.

To get an overdistended rumen, talking of a ruminant.

To fill soft substance with gas, water, etc.; to cause to swell.

To become distended; to swell up.

if a Person of a firm Conſtitution begins to bloat, and from being warm grows cold, his Fibres grow weak, Anxiety and Palpitations of the Heart are a ſign of weak Fibres

To fill with vanity or conceit.

1675, John Dryden, Prologue to Circe by Dr. Davenant Encourage him, and bloat him up with Praise

Distention of the abdomen from death.

Pathological overdistention of rumen with gas in a ruminant.

Wasteful use of space or other resources.

Adding an e-mail feature to this simple text editor would be pointless bloat.

A worthless, dissipated fellow.

A group of hippopotamuses.

A group of hippos is called a bloat.

bloated.

Let the bloat king tempt you again to bed