vverb.motionrise up as if in wavesSynset:billow wallow
Examples:- smoke billowed up into the sky
Hypernyms:soar soar up soar upwards surge zoom
Inherited Hypernyms:billowsoarrisetravel
Direct Hyponyms:cloud
Full Troponyms:cloud
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Something is ---ing PP
vverb.motionmove with great difficultyExamples:- The soldiers billowed across the muddy riverbed
Hypernyms:go locomote move travel
Inherited Hypernyms:billowtravel
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s | Somebody ---s PP
vverb.motionrise and move, as in waves or billowsSynset:billow heave surge
Derivationally Related Form:heavebillowsurgeheaving
Hypernyms:blow up inflate
Inherited Hypernyms:billowinflateexpandenlargeincreasechange
Sentence Frame:Something ---s
vverb.changebecome inflatedSynset:balloon billow inflate
Derivationally Related Form:inflation
Hypernyms:expand
Inherited Hypernyms:balloonexpandgrowincreasechange magnitudechange
Direct Hyponyms:reflate
Full Troponyms:reflate
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Something is ---ing PP
adj satadj.allcharacterized by great swelling waves or surgesSynset:billowy surging
Examples:- billowy storm clouds
- the restless billowing sea
- surging waves
Antonyms:calm
Derivationally Related Form:billow
Inherited Hypernyms:billowy
Similar to:stormy