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  Inflate \In*flate"\, v. i.
     To expand; to fill; to distend.
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  Inflate \In*flate"\, p. a. [L. inflatus, p. p. of inflare to
     inflate; pref. in- in + flare to blow. See Blow to puff
     wind.]
     Blown in; inflated. --Chaucer.
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  Inflate \In*flate"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inflated; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Inflating.]
     1. 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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              When passion's tumults in the bosom rise,
              Inflate the features, and enrage the eyes. --J.
                                                    Scott of
                                                    Amwell.
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     2. Fig.: To swell; to puff up; to elate; as, to inflate one
        with pride or vanity.
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              Inflate themselves with some insane delight.
                                                    --Tennyson.
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     3. To cause to become unduly expanded or increased; as, to
        inflate the currency.
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  inflate vt. To decompress or puff a file. Rare among Internet
     hackers, used primarily by MS-DOS/Windows types.
  
  

  Inflate \In*flate"\, v. i.
     To expand; to fill; to distend.

  Inflate \In*flate"\, p. a. [L. inflatus, p. p. of inflare to
     inflate; pref. in- in + flare to blow. See Blow to puff
     wind.]
     Blown in; inflated. --Chaucer.

  Inflate \In*flate"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inflated; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Inflating.]
     1. To swell or distend with air or gas; to dilate; to expand;
        to enlarge; as, to inflate a bladder; to inflate the
        lungs.
  
              When passion's tumults in the bosom rise, Inflate
              the features, and enrage the eyes.    --J. Scott of
                                                    Amwell.
  
     2. Fig.: To swell; to puff up; to elate; as, to inflate one
        with pride or vanity.
  
              Inflate themselves with some insane delight.
                                                    --Tennyson.
  
     3. To cause to become unduly expanded or increased; as, to
        inflate the currency.

  inflate
       v 1: fill with gas or air; "inflate a balloons" [syn: blow up]
            [ant: deflate]
       2: exaggerate or make bigger; "The charges were inflated" [syn:
           blow up, expand, amplify]
       3: cause prices to rise by increasing the available currency or
          credit; "The war inflated the economy" [ant: deflate]
       4: increase the amount or availability of, creating a rise in
          value; "inflate the currency" [ant: deflate]
       5: become inflated; "The sails ballooned" [syn: balloon, billow]

  inflate
     Αγγλικά vb.
     1 (μτβ) φουσκώνω κάτι (πχ ένα μπαλόνι) φυσώντας αέρα μέσα σ' αυτό
     2 (αμτβ) φουσκώνω

  inflate
     Spanish vb.
     (es-verb form of: inflar)
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To enlarge an object by pushing air (or a gas)
  into it; to raise or expand abnormally

  inflate
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To enlarge an object by pushing air (or a gas)
  into it; to raise or expand abnormally

  inflate
     Spanish vb.
     (es-verb form of: inflar)
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To enlarge an object by pushing air (or a gas)
  into it; to raise or expand abnormally

  inflate
     Spanish vb.
     (es-verb form of: inflar)
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To enlarge an object by pushing air (or a gas)
  into it; to raise or expand abnormally

  inflate
     Latina vb.
     (la-v-taivm 1 i nfl īnfl ate)

  inflate
     Engelska vb.
     1 blåsa upp
     2 (tagg ekonomi språk=en) inflatera; bli inflation

  Inflate /ɪnflˈeɪt/
  إنفخ

  inflate //ɪnˈfleɪt// 
  1. надувам се
  to enlarge a volume
  2. напомпвам
  to enlarge by filling with gas
  3. надувам
  to enlarge the volume occupied by an object

  inflate /ɪnflˈeɪt/ 
  nafukovat

  inflate /ɪnflˈeɪt/ 
  hustit

  inflate /ɪnflˈeɪt/ 
  vyhnat do výšky

  inflate /ɪnflˈeɪt/
  nafouknout

  inflate /ɪnflˈeɪt/ 
  enchwythu 

  inflate /ɪnflˈeɪt/
  
  φουσκώνω, εξογκώνω

  inflate //ɪnˈfleɪt// 
  1. avata
  to decompress data
  2. täyttyä
  to enlarge a volume
  3. täyttää 2.
  to enlarge by filling with gas
   3.
  to enlarge the volume occupied by an object

  inflate /infleit/
  hausser

  inflate /ɪnflˈeɪt/ 
  1. फुलाना
        "Inflate a balloons"
  2. बढ़ाना~चढ़ाना
        "The charges were inflated"
        "The war inflated the economy"
  3. अवमूल्यन~करना
        "Inflate the currency"

  inflate /ɪnflˈeɪt/
  napuhati, napuhnuti, uvećaj

  inflate //ɪnˈfleɪt// 
  膨らむ 2.
  to enlarge a volume
   3.
  to enlarge the volume occupied by an object

  inflate /infleit/
  1. opblazen
  2. doen zwellen, oppompen

  inflate /ɪnˈfleɪt/ 
    nadmuchiwać, nadymać się, nadymać

  inflate /infleit/
  tornarinchado

  inflate /infleit/
  inflar

  inflate //ɪnˈfleɪt// 
  blåsa upp
  to enlarge the volume occupied by an object

  inflate /ɪnflˈeɪt/
  1. hava ile şişirmek
  2. gururlandırmak
  3. piyasaya çok sayıda kâğıt para çıkarmak. inflatable  şişirilebilir. inflated  şişmiş, şişirilmiş
  4. enflasyon haline getirilmiş. inflation  enflasyon, para şişkinliği
  5. şişkinlik. inflationist  enflasyon usulü taraftarı.

  
/ɪnˈfɫeɪt/

  65 Moby Thesaurus words for "inflate":
     Barnumize, add to, aggrandize, amplify, augment, balloon, bloat,
     blow, blow up, bombast, boost, broaden, build, build up, bulk,
     bulk out, crescendo, develop, dilate, distend, enlarge, exaggerate,
     exalt, expand, extend, fatten, fill out, hike, hike up, huff,
     increase, jack up, jump up, lay it on, lengthen, magnify, maximize,
     overdevelop, overdistend, overdraw, overexpand, overextend,
     overstrain, overstretch, parlay, pile it on, pontificate, puff,
     puff up, pump, pump up, put up, pyramid, raise, rarefy, strain,
     stretch, sufflate, swell, talk big, talk highfalutin, thicken, up,
     vapor, widen
  
  

  v. 使膨胀,使得意,使通货膨胀;

     vt. 使膨胀,使得意,使通货膨胀,使充气
     vi. 充气,膨胀