inflate
VERB
/ɪn'fleɪt/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH I
inflate is a valid 7-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
I1N1F4L1A1T1E1
1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING
What does inflate mean?
VERB · 5 SENSES
1
Exaggerate or make bigger.
“The charges were inflated”
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2
Fill with gas or air.
“inflate a balloons”
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3
Become inflated.
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4
Cause prices to rise by increasing the available currency or credit.
“The war inflated the economy”
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5
Increase the amount or availability of, creating a rise in value.
“inflate the currency”
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