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de-puff

de-puff is the alternative form of depuff.

Meaning of depuff

Verb

depuff (third-person singular simple present depuffs, present participle depuffing, simple past and past participle depuffed)

  1. (transitive) To remove the puffiness from.
    • Work on the exterior by whitening your teeth, plumping your lips, and depuffing your eyes while you're being good to yourself emotionally.2013, Kym Douglas, Bliss Happens

Forms of de-puff

third-person singular presentde-puffs
present participlede-puffing
past participlede-puffed
pastde-puffed

Questions about de-puff

What is de-puff the alternative form of?
De-puff is the alternative form of depuff.

Words near de-puff in the dictionary

  1. de-parochialising
  2. de-parochialize
  3. de-parochialized
  4. de-parochializes
  5. de-parochializing
  6. de-puff
  7. de-puffed
  8. de-puffing
  9. de-puffs
  10. de-queer
  11. de-queered

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: de-puff (page history and authors); depuff (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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