Definition of Inflates

1. Verb. (third-person singular of inflate) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Inflates

1. inflate [v] - See also: inflate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Inflates

inflammatory polyp
inflammatory pseudotumour
inflammatory response
inflammatory rheumatism
inflammed
inflatability
inflatable
inflatable cushion
inflatable implant
inflatable splint
inflatables
inflate
inflated
inflater
inflaters
inflates (current term)
inflating
inflatingly
inflatino
inflatinos
inflation
inflation rate
inflation therapy
inflationary
inflationary spiral
inflationism
inflationisms
inflationist
inflationists
inflations

Literary usage of Inflates

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Science Record edited by Alfred Ely Beach (1876)
"After entering the water in this way, he inflates the middle compartment, and it then forms a raft, which he is able to propel w1th a paddle at the rate of ..."

2. A New Banking System: The Needful Capital for Rebuilding the Burnt District by Lysander Spooner (1873)
"But that it really causes no inflation of prices, relatively to gold, is proved by the fact that it no more inflates the prices of other property, ..."

3. The Foreign Exchange Problem by Siegfried Stern, Columbia Trust Company (1921)
"... it can best be illustrated by some hypothetical examples: (1) If country A inflates and country B inflates at the same rate, the exchange between them ..."

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