A.blow away, “κέλυφος” Hp.Mul.1.78; blow up or forth, ejert, ἀποσπάσματα ἀ., of volcanoes, Pl.Phd.113b:—Pass., to be blown upwards, Arist.Mete.367a16.
2. abs., of the elephant going through water, “μυκτῆρι ἀ.” blows upward, Id.HA497b30; of whales, Id.PA669a7; of Tritons, Philostr.Im.1.25.
II. metaph. in Pass., to be puffed up, arrogant, X.Cyr.7.2.23, HG7.1.24.