verbπShareTo increase or expand rapidly."His stomach ballooned from eating such a large meal."businesseconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo go up or voyage in a balloon."We are ballooning over the vineyards at sunrise. "vehiclesportentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo take up in, or as if in, a balloon."The hot air inside the parachute was ballooning it outward, preparing it for the jump. "vehicleactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo inflate like a balloon."The baker was ballooning the dough with air to make it rise. "actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo strike (a ball) so that it flies high in the air."The batter was excited to be at the plate and ballooning every pitch the pitcher was throwing. "sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe act of something that swells or expands."The patient reported discomfort from the ballooning of his stomach after the large meal. "physicsactionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe sport or hobby of flying in a balloon."When he retired, he took up ballooning."sportentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe mechanical kiting used by spiders, mites, caterpillars, etc. to travel through the air."Example Sentence: "After hatching, the tiny spiderlings dispersed across the field, their ballooning carrying them on silken threads to new hunting grounds." "animalbiologyinsectnatureenvironmentscienceecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareGrowing rapidly as a balloon."The ballooning economy was out of control."amountbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareRising high in the air."The cricketer hit a ballooning shot for six runs."weathernatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
