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Inflator
see synonyms of inflatorNoun
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Inflator
see synonyms of inflatorverb
1.
to expand or cause to expand by filling with gas or air
she needed to inflate the tyres
2. (transitive)
to cause to increase excessively; puff up; swell
to inflate one's opinion of oneself
3. (transitive)
to cause inflation of (prices, money, etc)
4. (transitive)
to raise in spirits; elate
5. (intransitive)
to undergo economic inflation
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Inflator
see synonyms of inflator verb transitiveWord forms: inˈflated or inˈflating
1.
to blow full or swell out as with air or gas; distend; expand; dilate
2.
to raise in spirits; make proud or elated
3.
to increase or raise beyond what is normal or valid
4.
to cause inflation of (money, credit, etc.)
verb intransitive
5.
to become inflated; swell
see also deflateWebster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Inflator
see synonyms of inflatorv. in·flat·ed, in·flat·ing, in·flates
v.tr.
1. To fill (something) with air or gas so as to make it swell: inflated the balloon with helium.
2.
a. To fill with pride; aggrandize: positive reviews that inflated the actor's ego.
b. To represent as greater or more important than is in fact the case: inflated the box office receipts to mislead the investors. See Synonyms at exaggerate.
3. To cause (a currency or economy) to undergo inflation.
v.intr.
To become inflated.
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