Definition of inflate

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Inflate (v. i.) To expand; to fill; to distend.

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Outblown :: Outblown (a.) Inflated with wind.
Bullate :: Bullate (a.) Appearing as if blistered; inflated; puckered.
Turgescent :: Turgescent (a.) Becoming turgid or inflated; swelling; growing big.
Puff :: Puff (n.) To breathe in a swelling, inflated, or pompous manner; hence, to assume importance..
Inflation :: Inflation (n.) The act or process of inflating, or the state of being inflated, as with air or gas; distention; expansion; enlargement..
Inflate :: Inflate (v. t.) Fig.: To swell; to puff up; to elate; as, to inflate one with pride or vanity..
Inflater :: Inflater (n.) One who, or that which, inflates; as, the inflaters of the stock exchange..
Bladder :: Bladder (v. t.) To swell out like a bladder with air; to inflate.
Tumid :: Tumid (a.) Swelling in sound or sense; pompous; puffy; inflated; bombastic; falsely sublime; turgid; as, a tumid expression; a tumid style..
Bubble :: Bubble (n.) A thin film of liquid inflated with air or gas; as, a soap bubble; bubbles on the surface of a river..
Fustian :: Fustian (a.) Pompous; ridiculously tumid; inflated; bombastic; as, fustian history..
Flown :: Flown (a.) Flushed, inflated..
Bladder :: Bladder (n.) A bag or sac in animals, which serves as the receptacle of some fluid; as, the urinary bladder; the gall bladder; -- applied especially to the urinary bladder, either within the animal, or when taken out and inflated with air..
Inflated :: Inflated (a.) Filled, as with air or gas; blown up; distended; as, a balloon inflated with gas..
Swell :: Swell (v. i.) To be inflated; to belly; as, the sails swell..
Inflate :: Inflate (v. t.) To swell or distend with air or gas; to dilate; to expand; to enlarge; as, to inflate a bladder; to inflate the lungs..
Utriculate :: Utriculate (a.) Resembling a bladder; swollen like a bladder; inflated; utricular.
Inflate :: Inflate (v. i.) To expand; to fill; to distend.
Inflatingly :: Inflatingly (adv.) In a manner tending to inflate.
Distend :: Distend (v. t.) To stretch out or extend in all directions; to dilate; to enlarge, as by elasticity of parts; to inflate so as to produce tension; to cause to swell; as, to distend a bladder, the stomach, etc..
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