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Inflates Meaning in English

word · lemma: inflate

ˌɪnˈfɫeɪts
in-FLAYTS
ɪnflˈeɪts
in-FLAYTS

التعريف

'Inflates' means to fill something with air or gas so it becomes larger, or to make something increase in size, importance, or price.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Common with balloons, tires, or prices. Can be literal (filling with air) or figurative (increasing numbers, prices, or ego). Often used in passive: 'the price was inflated.' Not usually for liquids.

جمل نموذجية

She inflates the balloon for the party.

basic

He inflates the tire when it is flat.

basic

The company inflates its prices every summer.

basic

He always inflates his achievements when telling stories.

natural

The news sometimes inflates problems to get more attention.

natural

If no one inflates the numbers, we will know the real results.

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