Definisjon av billow

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Noun

billow - a large sea wave
surge
moving ridge, wave a movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon; "a wave of settlers"; "troops advancing in waves"

Verb

billow - rise and move, as in waves or billows; "The army surged forward"
surge, heave
inflate, blow up fill with gas or air; "inflate a balloons"
billow - rise up as if in waves; "smoke billowed up into the sky"
wallow
soar up, soar upwards, zoom, soar, surge move along very quickly
cloud make milky or dull; "The chemical clouded the liquid to which it was added"
billow - move with great difficulty; "The soldiers billowed across the muddy riverbed"
locomote, travel, move, go change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast"
billow - become inflated; "The sails ballooned"
balloon, inflate
expand become larger in size or volume or quantity; "his business expanded rapidly"
reflate become inflated again
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Substantiv

billow - A large wave, swell, surge, or undulating mass of something, such as water, smoke, fabric or sound.

Verb

billow - To surge or roll in billows.
billow - To swell out or bulge.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) billow
  • Presens: billow / billows
  • Preteritum: billowed
  • Perfektum: (have) billowed

Substantiv

  • Entall: billow
  • Flertall: billows

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