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Definitions
Noun
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plural of balloon

"The children filled their balloons with helium before letting them float away into the sky."

Verb
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Third-person singular simple present indicative form of balloon; Enlarges, gets bigger

"The hot air balloon rises as it enlarges into the sky."

In plain English: To balloon means to grow very large and round quickly, usually because of air rushing inside you.

"The pressure inside the tank began to balloon before anyone could shut off the valve."

Example Sentences
"The pressure inside the tank began to balloon before anyone could shut off the valve." verb
"The heavy rain balloons the water level in the storm drain within minutes." verb
"After weeks of strict dieting, her weight finally started to balloon again after she took a vacation." verb
"Don't let your stress levels balloon throughout the week or you might burn out before Friday." verb
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Rhyming Words
ons bons vons eons mons wons tons pons dons jons ions sons cons toons aeons lions peons lyons exons irons
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