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inflatingverbpresent participle of inflate to make greater in size, amount, or numberCheck that you have inflated your tires to the recommended pressure. Some sellers were inflating their prices by as much as 500 per cent. blowing up, dilating, distendingaeratingaccelerating, adding (to), aggrandizing, amplifying, augmenting, boosting, building up, compounding, enlarging, escalating, expanding, extending, hyping, increasing, multiplying, pumping up, raising, stoking, supersizing, swelling, uppinghiking, jacking (up), lifting, raising, uppingbooming, jumping, skyrocketing, spikingbumping (up), ratcheting (up)also racheting (up)drawing out, elongating, fleshing (out), lengthening, prolonging, protracting, stretchingdeveloping, enhancing, heightening, intensifying, magnifyingcomplementing, supplementingbeefing (up), reinforcing(also reenforcing), strengtheningmaximizingaccumulating, amassing, collectingfollowing up, parlaying compressing, condensing, constricting, contractingabating, decreasing, de-escalating, diminishing, downsizing, dwindling, lessening, lowering, minifying, reducing, subtracting (from)abbreviating, abridging, curtailing, shorteningcutting back, retrenching to become greater in extent, volume, amount, or numberAirbags are designed to inflate automatically on impact. blowing up, bulking, distending, puffing (up)accelerating, accumulating, appreciating, ballooning, booming, building up, burgeoning(also bourgeoning), climbing, enlarging, escalating, expanding, gaining, increasing, mounting, multiplying, mushrooming, proliferating, rising, rolling up, snowballing, spreading, swelling, waxingjumping, rocketing, skyrocketing, surgingheightening, intensifying, redoublingcrescendoing, cresting, peaking contracting, decreasing, diminishing, dwindling, lessening, receding, waningcompressing, condensing, constricting, contracting, shrinking |