Inflating

Synonyms for "inflating" (74 found)

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Closest matches (15)

balloon add to aggrandize ample amplify augment barnumize bloat blow blow up bombast

Verb(4 words)

Strong matches (22)

boost broaden build build up bulk bulk out crescendo develop dilate distend enlarge exaggerate exalt expand extend fatten fill fill out hike hike up

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huff

Verb(1 words)

expand

Related words (37)

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Sample sentences

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Tom is inflating a balloon.

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I am inflating my balloon.

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Machines are talking on Twitter. These ‘bots’ are sometimes out to make trouble by spreading false information, inflating follower counts or rigging surveys. Here’s how bothersome bots can be.

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