Inflate

/ɪnˈfleɪt/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:12 pts7 letters

Definition of Inflate

verb

  1. To enlarge an object by pushing air (or a gas) into it; to raise or expand abnormally

    "You inflate a balloon by blowing air into it."

  2. To enlarge by filling with air (or a gas).

    "The balloon will inflate if you blow into it."

  3. To swell; to puff up.

    "to inflate somebody with pride or vanity"

  4. To decompress (data) that was previously deflated.

Anagrams of Inflate

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Synonyms & Antonyms

ANTONYMS

deflate