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Meaning of INSUFFLATE

Pronunciation:  in'sufleyt

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [v]  blow or breathe hard on or into
  2. [v]  treat by blowing a powder or vapor into a bodily cavity
  3. [v]  breathe or blow onto as a ritual or sacramental act, esp. so as to symbolize the action of the Holy Spirit
 
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 See Also: administer, blow, care for, treat

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\In*suf"flate\, a. [See {Insufflation}.]
To blow upon; to breath upon or into; to use insufflation
upon.
 

 

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