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  • 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 — /ɪn fleɪt/ verb ♦ to inflate prices to increase prices without any reason …   Dictionary of banking and finance

  • Inflate — can refer to: * Inflation, or price inflation, is a rise in the general level of prices of goods and services over time * Monetary inflation is a rise in the quantity of money in an economy * Cosmic inflation, the theory relating to the expansion …   Wikipedia

  • 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

  • salt prices — inflate prices, raise prices unreasonably …   English contemporary 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

  • inflate — verb 1) inflate the balloon Syn: blow up, pump up, fill, puff up/out, dilate, distend, swell, bloat 2) the demand inflated prices Syn: increase, raise, boost …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • inflate — in•flate [[t]ɪnˈfleɪt[/t]] v. flat•ed, flat•ing 1) to distend; swell or puff out; dilate 2) to expand or distend with air or gas: to inflate a balloon[/ex] 3) to puff up with pride, satisfaction, etc 4) to elate 5) bus to increase unduly, as the… …   From formal English to slang

  • 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 — verb 1) she inflated the mattress Syn: blow up, fill up, fill with air, aerate, pump up; dilate, distend, swell Ant: deflate 2) the demand inflated prices Syn …   Thesaurus of popular words

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