bloat

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Recent Examples of bloat Everything from bloating to fatigue to itching can be signs your liver is in trouble and in need of a break from alcohol or a massive change in diet. Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2025 Probiotics and fiber can cause uncomfortable symptoms, like diarrhea and bloating, that can wreck performance. Julia Ries, Outside Online, 29 Jan. 2025 This can result in some digestive issues such as nausea, diarrhea, and bloating. Audrey Noble, Vogue, 27 Jan. 2025 These functions help create overall gut health and address digestive issues like constipation, bloating, and gas. Rowan Briggs, The Mercury News, 24 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bloat
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bloat
Verb
  • In the past, the Bulls bulked at offers for LaVine.
    Darnell Mayberry, The Athletic, 11 July 2024
  • Cullen immediately went to work bulking Armstrong up, preparing him for the rigors of ovals.
    Jenna Fryer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 May 2024
Verb
  • As Israel gluts the present with death and destruction, the future perfect has become a means of stirring timid Americans out of indifference and into something like sympathy for Palestinian lives.
    Lauren Michele Jackson, The New Yorker, 24 June 2024
  • There are small evolutions of technology and cultural attitudes, but in a TV landscape glutted by dystopias, having any optimism about life 30-ish years in the future borders on revolutionary.
    Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Verb
  • So far, Trump’s latest version of constitutional quasi-chaos hasn’t swamped the system.
    Noah Feldman, The Mercury News, 8 Feb. 2025
  • That combination served as a backbone for turning out a demographic famously resistant to voter turnout efforts, swamping the impact of more traditional Hollywood celebrities who came out in support of Kamala Harris.
    Matt Craig, Forbes, 6 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Although it was just released today, my for you page has already been flooded with rave reviews of the skin tint.
    Kleigh Balugo, StyleCaster, 21 Feb. 2025
  • One important factor: the high-water mark, which can indicate how badly a building flooded.
    Jeff Weiner, Axios, 21 Feb. 2025

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“Bloat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bloat. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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