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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

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Dictionary Results for ballooning:

1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

ballooning
    n 1: flying in a balloon

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Ballooning \Bal*loon"ing\, n.
   1. The art or practice of managing balloons or voyaging in
      them; the sport of riding in balloons.

   Syn: balloonry (archaic)
        [1913 Webster +PJC]

   2. (Stock Exchange) The process of temporarily raising the
      value of a stock, as by fictitious sales. [U.S.]
      [1913 Webster]

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