Definitions
1.verbTo enlarge an object by pushing air (or a gas) into it; to raise or expand abnormally"You inflate a balloon by blowing air into it."
2.verbTo enlarge by filling with air (or a gas)."The balloon will inflate if you blow into it."
3.verbTo swell; to puff up."to inflate somebody with pride or vanity"
4.verbTo decompress (data) that was previously deflated.
5.adjectiveFilled with air or fluid"The inflated balloons danced in the breeze."
6.adjectiveExpanded; in a state of inflation, of abnormally increased size, amount, etc."His inflated belly looked uncomfortable."
7.adjective: In a state of higher cost."His inflated prices made the vendor unpopular."
8.adjectivePompous; arrogant (of a person or ego)
9.adjectiveContaining excessive, meaningless words, particularly for show"The inflated speech did not impress the audience."
10.adjectiveHigher that the true figure"inflated incidence figures"