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Verb billow has 4 senses
- billow, wallow - rise up as if in waves; "smoke billowed up nto the sky"
--1 is one way to soar, soar up, soar upwards, surge, zoom
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- billow - move with great difficulty; "The soldiers billowed across the muddy riverbed"
--2 is one way to travel, go, move, locomote
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- billow, surge, heave - rise and move, as in waves or billows; "The army surged forward"
--3 is one way to inflate, blow up
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- balloon, inflate, billow - become inflated; "The sails ballooned"
--4 is one way to expand
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