reflate

verb

become inflated again

inflate again

economics: raise demand, expand the money supply, or raise prices, after a period of deflation

economics: experience reflation

Roots

rere- · Latin · again flareflate- · Latin · to blow

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The word reflate breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: re-, from Latin re (“again”); and flate, from Latin flare (“to blow”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.