Definition of inflate

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Inflate (v. t.) Fig.: To swell; to puff up; to elate; as, to inflate one with pride or vanity..

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Swell :: Swell (v. t.) To raise to arrogance; to puff up; to inflate; as, to be swelled with pride or haughtiness..
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..
Blow :: Blow (v. t.) To inflate, as with pride; to puff up..
Puff :: Puff (n.) To swell with air; to be dilated or inflated.
High-flown :: High-flown (a.) Turgid; extravagant; bombastic; inflated; as, high-flown language..
Flown :: Flown (a.) Flushed, inflated..
Air Bed :: Air bed () A sack or matters inflated with air, and used as a bed..
Inflate :: Inflate (v. t.) Fig.: To swell; to puff up; to elate; as, to inflate one with pride or vanity..
Johnsonian :: Johnsonian (a.) Pertaining to or resembling Dr. Johnson or his style; pompous; inflated.
Inflater :: Inflater (n.) One who, or that which, inflates; as, the inflaters of the stock exchange..
Bladder :: Bladder (v. t.) To swell out like a bladder with air; to inflate.
Blown :: Blown (p. p. & a.) Swollen; inflated; distended; puffed up, as cattle when gorged with green food which develops gas..
Vain :: Vain (superl.) Proud of petty things, or of trifling attainments; having a high opinion of one's own accomplishments with slight reason; conceited; puffed up; inflated..
Balloon :: Balloon (n.) A game played with a large inflated ball.
Inflated :: Inflated (imp. & p. p.) of Inflat.
Inflation :: Inflation (n.) The act or process of inflating, or the state of being inflated, as with air or gas; distention; expansion; enlargement..
Inflatable :: Inflatable (a.) That may be inflated.
Inflated :: Inflated (a.) Hollow and distended, as a perianth, corolla, nectary, or pericarp..
High-swelling :: High-swelling (a.) Inflated; boastful.
Rattlebox :: Rattlebox (n.) Any species of Crotalaria, a genus of yellow-flowered herbs, with inflated, many-seeded pods..
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