OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 11355

inflate

/ɪnˈfleɪt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
hinchar • implar • inflar
To enlarge an object by pushing air (or a gas) into it; to raise or expand abnormally
When passion's tumults in the bosom rise, / Inflate the features, and enrage the eyes.
You inflate a balloon by blowing air into it.
descomprimir • desempaquetar
To decompress (data) that was previously deflated.