Definition of inflate

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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..

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Bombastical :: Bombastical (a.) Characterized by bombast; high-sounding; inflated.
Puffer :: Puffer (n.) Any plectognath fish which inflates its body, as the species of Tetrodon and Diodon; -- called also blower, puff-fish, swellfish, and globefish..
Bullate :: Bullate (a.) Appearing as if blistered; inflated; puckered.
Inflated :: Inflated (a.) Distended or enlarged fictitiously; as, inflated prices, etc..
Fustian :: Fustian (n.) An inflated style of writing; a kind of writing in which high-sounding words are used,' above the dignity of the thoughts or subject; bombast..
Inflatable :: Inflatable (a.) That may be inflated.
Rattlebox :: Rattlebox (n.) An American herb (Crotalaria sagittalis), the seeds of which, when ripe, rattle in the inflated pod..
Bladder :: Bladder (n.) Anything inflated, empty, or unsound..
Distend :: Distend (v. i.) To become expanded or inflated; to swell.
Rattlebox :: Rattlebox (n.) Any species of Crotalaria, a genus of yellow-flowered herbs, with inflated, many-seeded pods..
High-blown :: High-blown (a.) Inflated, as with conceit..
Johnsonian :: Johnsonian (a.) Pertaining to or resembling Dr. Johnson or his style; pompous; inflated.
Piffara :: Piffara (n.) A fife; also, a rude kind of oboe or a bagpipe with an inflated skin for reservoir..
Physemaria :: Physemaria (n. pl.) A group of simple marine organisms, usually classed as the lowest of the sponges. They have inflated hollow bodies..
Tumorous :: Tumorous (a.) Inflated; bombastic.
Upblow :: Upblow (v. t.) To inflate.
Bloat :: Bloat (v. t.) To inflate; to puff up; to make vain.
Inflated :: Inflated (a.) Turgid; swelling; puffed up; bombastic; pompous; as, an inflated style..
Balloon :: Balloon (n.) A game played with a large inflated ball.
Inflate :: Inflate (v. t.) Fig.: To swell; to puff up; to elate; as, to inflate one with pride or vanity..
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