The meaning of INFLATE is to swell or distend with air or gas. How to use inflate in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Inflate.

INFLATE definition: 1. to make something increase in size by filling it with air, or to increase in size when filled…. Learn more.

INFLATE definition: to distend; swell or puff out; dilate. See examples of inflate used in a sentence.

1. to distend; swell or puff out; dilate. 2. to expand or distend with air or gas: to inflate a balloon.

If you inflate something such as a balloon or tyre, or if it inflates, it becomes bigger as it is filled with air or a gas. Stuart jumped into the sea and inflated the liferaft. [VERB noun] Don's lifejacket had failed …

4 days ago · When passion's tumults in the bosom rise, / Inflate the features, and enrage the eyes. (intransitive) To enlarge by filling with air (or a gas). The balloon will inflate if you blow into it.

in•flate /ɪnˈfleɪt/ v., -flat•ed, -flat•ing. to (cause to) be expanded with air or gas: [~ + object] Did you inflate the tires to the proper pressure? [no object] Those balloons inflate easily. to puff up with pride, vanity, …

INFLATE meaning: 1 : to add air or gas to (something, such as a tire or a balloon) and make it larger; 2 : to become larger by being filled with air or gas

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Definition of inflate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.