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Meanings of
inflate
in английском
португальский
inchar
каталонский
inflar
испанский
subir
Back to the meaning
Exaggerate or make bigger.
expand
amplify
blow up
deflate
португальский
inchar
португальский
inchar
каталонский
inflar
испанский
hinchar
Back to the meaning
Become inflated.
balloon
billow
португальский
inchar
Usage of
inflate
in английском
1
One recent post considered the way studios
inflate
their opening weekend figures.
2
This is expected to
inflate
gross domestic product in their oil sectors.
3
In so doing they helped
inflate
the bubble economy to grotesque proportions.
4
The figure includes leverage, or borrowed money, which can
inflate
the figure.
5
I really am trying not to
inflate
their egos, but it's difficult.
6
Last-minute promotions, bonuses and overtime can now be used to
inflate
pensions.
7
They also tend to
inflate
their claims after they've had an accident.
8
Nutrients are used to recondition the lungs as they
inflate
and deflate.
9
A man who worked there said, The boss says to
inflate
it.
10
Many say that it feels like trying to
inflate
a punctured tyre.
11
On the surface, Mitt Romney's proposal to
inflate
the Navy is seaworthy.
12
There is no need to
inflate
numbers to make them sound worse.
13
Logan puffed out his chest, possibly hoping to
inflate
his bruised ego.
14
Or maybe his genitals were remodeled by the airbag that didn't
inflate
.
15
Stada's loss will
inflate
the bubble again, the leveraged finance head said.
16
We wax them and pluck them and
inflate
their breasts like balloons.
Other examples for "inflate"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
inflate
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
inflate prices
inflate the cost
inflate enemy
inflate earnings
inflate profits
More collocations
Translations for
inflate
португальский
inchar
inflar
expandir
aumentar
encher
каталонский
inflar
inflar-se
amplificar
expandir
ampliar
eixamplar
испанский
subir
hinchar
ampliar
ensanchar
Inflate
through the time
Inflate
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common