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bloated

[bloh-tid] / ˈbloʊ tɪd /


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Bloated retirement assets are, of course, a good problem to have.

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

Bloated and fatigued, I met him on a Saturday at a brewery equidistant from my apartment in Palms and his hotel in Century City.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2025

Bloated glass dolphins peer up at you through googly eyes, as they circle the base of a trumpet vase, their oversized lips fanning out like palm fronds.

From Washington Post • Nov. 10, 2021

A new dietician, Tamara Duker Freuman, author of "The Bloated Belly Whisperer," helped me identify the worst offenders: foods that are high in histamine, which can be found in everything from alcohol to avocados.

From Salon • Jul. 4, 2021

It sways In the tree In the yard, This paper pig Bloated with Candies, this Pinata my father Bought and hung On a low branch.

From "Neighborhood Odes" by Gary Soto