Definition of inflate

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

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Bubble :: Bubble (n.) A thin film of liquid inflated with air or gas; as, a soap bubble; bubbles on the surface of a river..
Bullate :: Bullate (a.) Appearing as if blistered; inflated; puckered.
Puff :: Puff (n.) To swell with air; to be dilated or inflated.
Puff :: Puff (v. t.) To cause to swell or dilate; to inflate; to ruffle with puffs; -- often with up; as, a bladder puffed with air..
Inflate :: Inflate (v. t.) To cause to become unduly expanded or increased; as, to inflate the currency..
Inflated :: Inflated (a.) Filled, as with air or gas; blown up; distended; as, a balloon inflated with gas..
Johnsonese :: "Johnsonese (n.) The literary style of Dr. Samuel Johnson, or one formed in imitation of it; an inflated, stilted, or pompous style, affecting classical words..
Deflate :: Deflate (v. t.) To reduce from an inflated condition.
Distend :: Distend (v. i.) To become expanded or inflated; to swell.
High-swelling :: High-swelling (a.) Inflated; boastful.
Inflated :: Inflated (imp. & p. p.) of Inflat.
Football :: Football (n.) An inflated ball to be kicked in sport, usually made in India rubber, or a bladder incased in Leather..
Inflate :: Inflate (v. t.) Fig.: To swell; to puff up; to elate; as, to inflate one with pride or vanity..
Bombast :: Bombast (n.) Fig.: High-sounding words; an inflated style; language above the dignity of the occasion; fustian.
Bladder :: Bladder (n.) Anything inflated, empty, or unsound..
Tumid :: Tumid (a.) Swelling in sound or sense; pompous; puffy; inflated; bombastic; falsely sublime; turgid; as, a tumid expression; a tumid style..
Sufflation :: Sufflate (v. t.) To blow up; to inflate; to inspire.
Balloon :: Balloon (n.) A game played with a large inflated ball.
Inflate :: Inflate (p. a.) Blown in; inflated.
Swell :: Swell (v. i.) To be inflated; to belly; as, the sails swell..
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