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v. blåsa upp; bredda; blåsas upp; pumpa upp; inflatera* * *[in'fleit](to blow up or expand (especially a balloon, tyre or lungs with air): He used a bicycle pump to inflate the ball.) blåsa (pumpa) upp, fylla med luft (gas)- inflation
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