puff up (
http://definr.com/puff up)
v 1: make larger or distend; "The estimates were puffed up"
2: to swell or cause to enlarge, "Her faced puffed up from the
drugs" [syn:
puff,
blow up,
puff out]
3: become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger; "The mother
was swelling with importance when she spoke of her son"
[syn:
swell]
4: praise extravagantly; "The critics puffed up this Broadway
production" [syn:
puff]