Definition of inflate

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Inflate (v. i.) To expand; to fill; to distend.

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Bladder :: Bladder (n.) A bag or sac in animals, which serves as the receptacle of some fluid; as, the urinary bladder; the gall bladder; -- applied especially to the urinary bladder, either within the animal, or when taken out and inflated with air..
Flown :: Flown (a.) Flushed, inflated..
Bombast :: Bombast (v. t.) To swell or fill out; to pad; to inflate.
Distend :: Distend (v. i.) To become expanded or inflated; to swell.
Deflate :: Deflate (v. t.) To reduce from an inflated condition.
Bullate :: Bullate (a.) Appearing as if blistered; inflated; puckered.
High-swelling :: High-swelling (a.) Inflated; boastful.
Bladder :: Bladder (v. t.) To swell out like a bladder with air; to inflate.
Diodon :: Diodon (n.) A genus of spinose, plectognath fishes, having the teeth of each jaw united into a single beaklike plate. They are able to inflate the body by taking in air or water, and, hence, are called globefishes, swellfishes, etc. Called also porcupine fishes, and sea hedgehogs..
Rattlebox :: Rattlebox (n.) An American herb (Crotalaria sagittalis), the seeds of which, when ripe, rattle in the inflated pod..
Inflate :: Inflate (v. i.) To expand; to fill; to distend.
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..
Inflated :: Inflated (imp. & p. p.) of Inflat.
Inflate :: Inflate (v. t.) Fig.: To swell; to puff up; to elate; as, to inflate one with pride or vanity..
Turgesce :: Turgesce (v. i.) To become turgid; to swell or be inflated.
Puff :: Puff (n.) To breathe in a swelling, inflated, or pompous manner; hence, to assume importance..
Outblown :: Outblown (a.) Inflated with wind.
Sophomorical :: Sophomorical (a.) Of or pertaining to a sophomore; resembling a sophomore; hence, pretentious; inflated in style or manner; as, sophomoric affectation..
Puff :: Puff (n.) To swell with air; to be dilated or inflated.
Distend :: Distend (v. t.) To stretch out or extend in all directions; to dilate; to enlarge, as by elasticity of parts; to inflate so as to produce tension; to cause to swell; as, to distend a bladder, the stomach, etc..
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