English Synonym Finder

bloat

Definitions

To become swollen or distended with fluid, gas, or food.

To make something appear unnecessarily large or complex, often by adding excessive or redundant elements.

Examples

Eating too much salt can cause your body to bloat.

The software began to bloat after the developers added too many unnecessary features.

Synonyms

swell expand distend inflate bulge enlarge puff up

Antonyms

shrink contract deflate compress diminish reduce thin