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Inflate   /ɪnflˈeɪt/   Listen
Inflate

verb
(past & past part. inflated; pres. part. inflating)
1.
Exaggerate or make bigger.  Synonyms: amplify, blow up, expand.
2.
Fill with gas or air.  Synonym: blow up.
3.
Cause prices to rise by increasing the available currency or credit.
4.
Increase the amount or availability of, creating a rise in value.
5.
Become inflated.  Synonyms: balloon, billow.



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