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Verb
/blōt/,
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bloating, present participle; bloated, past participle; bloats, 3rd person singular present; bloated, past tense;
  1. Cure (a herring) by salting and smoking it lightly

Noun
  1. A disease of livestock characterized by an accumulation of gas in the stomach

  1. become bloated or swollen or puff up; "The dead man's stomach was bloated"
  2. swelling of the rumen or intestinal tract of domestic animals caused by excessive gas
  3. Bloat is a medical condition in which the stomach becomes overstretched by excessive gas content. It is also commonly referred to as torsion, gastric torsion, and gastric dilatation-volvulus (GDV) when the stomach is also twisted. ...
  4. Bloat is a fictional character from the Wild Cards series of books. He was created for the books by Stephen Leigh. An adolescent boy transformed by the Wild Card virus into a monstrous Joker, he resembles a tiny human torso atop a massively bloated sluglike body. ...
  5. Bloating is any abnormal general swelling, or increase in diameter of the abdominal area. As a symptom, the patient feels a full and tight abdomen, which may cause abdominal pain sometimes accompanied by increased borborygmus or more seriously the total lack of borborygmus.
  6. distention of the abdomen from death; to cause to become distended; to fill soft substance with gas, water, etc.; to cause to swell; to fill with vanity or conceit; to preserve by slightly salting and lightly smoking, (as in bloated herring)
  7. (bloated) Swollen with fluid or gas; Excessively or extremely large or wealthy; Describing software which is overloaded with features, known as bloatware; Slightly salted and lightly smoked (as in bloated herring)
  8. (Bloated) Excessive mid-bass around 250 Hz. Poorly damped low frequencies, low-frequency resonances. See tubby.
  9. (Bloated) sensation of feeling full in the stomach or abdomen and must be differentiated from distension which is visible enlargement of the abdomen.
  10. (Bloated) the look of muscles with too much water and / or fats.
  11. (bloated) 1) When describing a phantom image: excessively wide. 2) When describing sound in general: overly rich, warm, and reverberant.
  12. (bloated) much larger than normal
  13. (bloated) swollen, as in certain lightweight aggregates as a result of processing.
  14. (Bloating) Blistering of the clay body, caused by trapped gases. Associated with not burning off all the organic material during bisque firing, and with carbon/black coring.
  15. (Bloating) Fullness or swelling in the abdomen that often occurs after meals.
  16. Bloating is a feeling of tightness and fullness in the abdomen, often causing a visible protrusion of the abdominal region or tummy. Bloating affects both men and women, and can be caused by excessive intestinal gas, the menstrual cycle, or overeating. ...
  17. (BLOATING) Firing defect where blisters form within claybody, raising large lumps on the surface.  Caused by expansion of gases within clay, as a result of excessive early reduction (trapped carbon - carbon coring), excessively fast bisque-firing (trapped carbon and sulfur), or over-firing ( ...
  18. (Bloating) A feeling of fullness in the abdomen.  This may occur if we have eaten too much or if there is too much wind in the gut, but sometimes these feelings can occur with normal amounts of gut contents if the gut is oversensitive.
  19. (Bloating) A swelling or expansion of body due to (a) over firing or irregular firing, (b) carbon trapped within a vitreous body, it's appearance is of a bubble formation within the body.
  20. (Bloating) Painful temporary increase in volume within the abdomen due to the presence of gas.
  21. (bloating) A damaged, swollen processed food can or glass container, which may indicate contamination, a safety hazard.
  22. Bloating is the ability to increase one's pool size either repeatedly or by large amounts. Examples for bloating are playing Minion Tap/Villein for four blood or more, repeatedly hunting with a vampire who has a Blood Doll/Vessel, or playing Govern the Unaligned and then moving the blood back to ...
  23. What is the relative potential of an herbaceous plant to cause bloat in livestock? Woody plants are scored "None” here by default.
  24. A common symptom of illness in amphibians. Affected animals have obvious fluid retention and swelling of the body. The root cause is organ failure, usually subsequent to internal infection, dehydration, poor water quality, or other problem. For details, see Bloat in Newts article.
  25. Excessive accumulation of gases in the rumen of animals because loss through the esophagus is impaired, causing distension of the rumen.