Definitions from Wiktionary (bloat)

▸ verb:  To cause to become distended.
▸ verb:  (intransitive, veterinary medicine) To get an overdistended rumen, talking of a ruminant.
▸ verb:  To fill soft substance with gas, water, etc.; to cause to swell.
▸ verb:  (intransitive) To become distended; to swell up.
▸ verb:  To fill with vanity or conceit.
▸ verb:  (dated) To preserve by slightly salting and lightly smoking.
▸ verb:  To increase to an excessive amount.
▸ noun:  Distention of the abdomen from death.
▸ noun:  (veterinary medicine) Pathological overdistention of rumen with gas in a ruminant.
▸ noun:  (figurative) Wasteful use of space or other resources.
▸ noun:  (derogatory, slang, dated) A worthless, dissipated fellow.
▸ adjective:  (obsolete) bloated.

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