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      inflate
      verb
      become inflated
      increase the amount or availability of, creating a rise in value
      cause prices to rise by increasing the available currency or credit
      fill with gas or air
      exaggerate or make bigger
      Roots
      floflat- · Latin · blow
      Synonyms for inflate
      sufflatevballoonnexpandvdistendvamplifyvbloatnexaggeratevenlargevdilatevoverexpand
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