inflate
/ɪnflˈeɪt/ · 2 syllables
Meaning
verb
- exaggerate or make bigger
“The charges were inflated” - fill with gas or air
“inflate a balloons” - cause prices to rise by increasing the available currency or credit
“The war inflated the economy” - increase the amount or availability of, creating a rise in value
“inflate the currency” - become inflated
“The sails ballooned”
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Words that rhyme with inflate
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