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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Bombast :: Bombast (n.) Fig.: High-sounding words; an inflated style; language above the dignity of the occasion; fustian.
Piffara :: Piffara (n.) A fife; also, a rude kind of oboe or a bagpipe with an inflated skin for reservoir..
Sufflation :: Sufflate (v. t.) To blow up; to inflate; to inspire.
Inflate :: 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..
Inflatingly :: Inflatingly (adv.) In a manner tending to inflate.
Inflated :: Inflated (a.) Distended or enlarged fictitiously; as, inflated prices, etc..
Physemaria :: Physemaria (n. pl.) A group of simple marine organisms, usually classed as the lowest of the sponges. They have inflated hollow bodies..
Inflated :: Inflated (a.) Turgid; swelling; puffed up; bombastic; pompous; as, an inflated style..
Outblown :: Outblown (a.) Inflated with wind.
Puffy :: Puffy (a.) Hence, inflated; bombastic; as, a puffy style..
Flown :: Flown (a.) Flushed, inflated..
Inflated :: Inflated (a.) Filled, as with air or gas; blown up; distended; as, a balloon inflated with gas..
Puff :: Puff (v. t.) To inflate with pride, flattery, self-esteem, or the like; -- often with up..
Deflate :: Deflate (v. t.) To reduce from an inflated condition.
High-blown :: High-blown (a.) Inflated, as with conceit..
Balloon :: Balloon (n.) A game played with a large inflated ball.
High-swelling :: High-swelling (a.) Inflated; boastful.
Football :: Football (n.) An inflated ball to be kicked in sport, usually made in India rubber, or a bladder incased in Leather..
Inflate :: Inflate (v. t.) Fig.: To swell; to puff up; to elate; as, to inflate one with pride or vanity..
Inflate :: Inflate (v. t.) To cause to become unduly expanded or increased; as, to inflate the currency..
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