INFLATE

• (verb) become inflated

  "The sails ballooned"

  synonyms : balloon , billow

  the linen sheets I had hung out earlier billowed in the strong breeze. -added by diviya_inlas

• (verb) fill with gas or air

  "inflate a balloons"

  synonyms : blow up

• (verb) exaggerate or make bigger

  "The charges were inflated"

  synonyms : amplify , blow up , expand

• (verb) increase the amount or availability of, creating a rise in value

  "inflate the currency"

• (verb) cause prices to rise by increasing the available currency or credit

  "The war inflated the economy"

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