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inflate — [c]/ɪnˈfleɪt / (say in flayt) verb (inflated, inflating) –verb (t) 1. to distend; swell or puff out; dilate. 2. to distend with gas: inflate a balloon. 3. to puff up with pride, satisfaction, etc. 4. to elate. 5. to expand (currency, prices,… …
Inflate — In*flate , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Inflated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Inflating}.] 1. To swell or distend with air or gas; to dilate; to expand; to enlarge; as, to inflate a bladder; to inflate the lungs. [1913 Webster] When passion s tumults in the bosom… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
inflate — [in flāt′] vt. inflated, inflating [< L inflatus, pp. of inflare, to blow into, inflate < in , in + flare, to BLOW1] 1. to blow full or swell out as with air or gas; distend; expand; dilate 2. to raise in spirits; make proud or elated 3. to … English World dictionary
inflate — ► VERB 1) expand by filling with air or gas. 2) increase by a large or excessive amount. 3) exaggerate. 4) bring about inflation of (a currency) or in (an economy). ORIGIN Latin inflare blow into … English terms dictionary
inflate — in|flate [ınˈfleıt] v [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of inflare, from flare to blow ] 1.) [I and T] to fill something with air or gas so it becomes larger, or to become filled with air or gas ▪ It took us half an hour to… … Dictionary of contemporary English
inflate — verb /ɪnˈfleɪt/ a) To enlarge an object by pushing air (or a gas) into it; to raise or expand abnormally You inflate a balloon by blowing air into it. b) To enlarge by filling with air (or a gas). The balloon will inflate if you blow into it … Wiktionary
inflate — [[t]ɪnfle͟ɪt[/t]] inflates, inflating, inflated 1) V ERG If you inflate something such as a balloon or tyre, or if it inflates, it becomes bigger as it is filled with air or a gas. [V n] Stuart jumped into the sea and inflated the liferaft... Don … English dictionary
inflate — verb 1 (I, T) if you inflate something, or if it inflates, it fills with air or gas so that it becomes larger: It took us half an hour to inflate the dinghy. | Her life jacket failed to inflate. 2 (T) to make something seem more important or… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
inflate — UK [ɪnˈfleɪt] / US verb Word forms inflate : present tense I/you/we/they inflate he/she/it inflates present participle inflating past tense inflated past participle inflated 1) a) [transitive] to fill something with air or gas so that it becomes… … English dictionary
inflate — verb (inflated; inflating) Etymology: Middle English, from Latin inflatus, past participle of inflare, from in + flare to blow more at blow Date: 15th century transitive verb 1. to swell or distend with air or gas < inflate a tire > 2. to puff up … New Collegiate Dictionary
inflate — inflater, inflator, n. /in flayt /, v., inflated, inflating. v.t. 1. to distend; swell or puff out; dilate: The king cobra inflates its hood. 2. to cause to expand or distend with air or gas: to inflate a balloon. 3. to puff up with pride,… … Universalium
