balloon

nounverbA2 · Elementary

A thin bag filled with air that floats.

Meanings of «balloon»

1. noun

a thin bag filled with air that floats

She tied a red balloon to the chair.

2. verb

to increase quickly in size or amount

Our monthly costs began to balloon last year.

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Synonyms and similar words

increasesurge

What A2 means

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