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Definition of Inflates
1. inflate [v] - See also: inflate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Inflates
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 ..."