Inflate

/ɪnˈfleɪt/

Synonyms for "inflate" (173 found)

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Closest matches (35)

Strong matches (52)

Related words (86)

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

14 entries
alterbring downchangecutcut backcut downexpandincreasemodifyoverstatementreducetrimtrim backtrim down

More specific

4 entries
balloon inflationinflated estimatesinflated projectionstire inflation

Collocations

6 entries
inflate a ballooninflate a budgetinflate a tireinflate figuresinflate pricesinflated ego

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

3 entries

Antonyms

1 entries

Translations

24 translations across 15 languages.

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Bulgarian

1 entries
  • надувам се verb ((intransitive) to become enlarged by being filled with gas)

Catalan

2 entries
  • inflar verb ((intransitive) to become enlarged by being filled with gas)
  • unflar verb ((intransitive) to become enlarged by being filled with gas)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 膨脹 /膨胀 verb ((intransitive) to become enlarged by being filled with gas)

Finnish

1 entries
  • täyttyä verb ((intransitive) to become enlarged by being filled with gas)

French

2 entries
  • gonfler verb ((intransitive) to become enlarged by being filled with gas)
  • se gonfler verb ((intransitive) to become enlarged by being filled with gas)

Greek

1 entries
  • φουσκώνω verb ((intransitive) to become enlarged by being filled with gas)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • felfúvódik verb ((intransitive) to become enlarged by being filled with gas)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 膨らむ verb ((intransitive) to become enlarged by being filled with gas)

Korean

1 entries
  • 부풀리다 verb ((intransitive) to become enlarged by being filled with gas)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • дува verb ((intransitive) to become enlarged by being filled with gas)
  • надувува verb ((intransitive) to become enlarged by being filled with gas)

Māori

1 entries
  • whakamakoha verb ((intransitive) to become enlarged by being filled with gas)

Ottoman Turkish

2 entries
  • شیشمك verb ((intransitive) to become enlarged by being filled with gas)
  • قبارمق verb ((intransitive) to become enlarged by being filled with gas)

Russian

4 entries
  • наду́ться verb ((intransitive) to become enlarged by being filled with gas)
  • надува́ться verb ((intransitive) to become enlarged by being filled with gas)
  • нака́чиваться verb ((intransitive) to become enlarged by being filled with gas)
  • накача́ться verb ((intransitive) to become enlarged by being filled with gas)

Thai

1 entries
  • ขยาย verb ((intransitive) to become enlarged by being filled with gas)

Turkish

1 entries
  • şişmek verb ((intransitive) to become enlarged by being filled with gas)

Sample sentences

14 total sentences available.

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I cannot inflate all these balloons.

Source: tatoeba (1685752)

Do you know how to inflate the tire?

Source: tatoeba (6610371)

I need to inflate my tires.

Source: tatoeba (9388797)

Forty U.S. states have filed a lawsuit against 20 pharmaceutical companies that make generic drugs, accusing the companies of participating in a scheme to inflate drug prices, sometimes by as much as 1,000%.

Source: tatoeba (11364377)

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