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φουσκώνω — meaning in English

fouskono

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English meaning

  • inflate verb To fill something with air or gas so that it expands.
  • rise verb To move upward or increase.
  • stuff noun Miscellaneous items, belongings, or unspecified material.

Senses

φουσκώνω is used for these senses in English:

  • rise (of a celestial body) To appear to move upwards from behind the horizon of a planet as a result of the planet's rotation.
  • rise To swell or puff up in the process of fermentation; to become light.
  • stuff (transitive) To fill by packing or crowding something into; to cram with something; to load to excess.

inflate — full definition

  1. verb To fill something with air or gas so that it expands.
  2. verb To increase something, such as a price or figure, beyond its real or reasonable level.

rise — full definition

  1. verb To move upward or increase.
  2. verb To get up from a lying or sitting position, or to get out of bed.
  3. noun An increase, or an upward slope.
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