inflate
Significado (Inglés)
- (transitive) To enlarge an object by pushing air (or a gas) into it; to raise or expand abnormally
- (intransitive) To enlarge by filling with air (or a gas).
- (figuratively) To swell; to puff up.
- (transitive) To decompress (data) that was previously deflated.
- (figuratively, transitive) To represent something as being more important, better, or worse than it actually is; to exaggerate.
Sinónimos
fill with air
cause to swell
be inflated
live up to
plump out
blow on
increase in volume
make full
be puffed up
pump the air into
fill with wind
make known by blowing
become swollen
blow nose
Frecuencia
Pronunciado como (IPA)
/ɪnˈfleɪt/
Etimología (Inglés)
From Latin īnflātus, perfect passive participle of īnflō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix). Doublet of inblow.
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