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inflate vs deflate

deflate vs inflate

inflate and deflate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
inflate No No Yes No
deflate No No Yes No
inflate (verb) deflate (verb)
fill with gas or air become deflated or flaccid, as by losing air
exaggerate or make bigger reduce or cut back the amount or availability of, creating a decline in value or prices
become inflated produce deflation in
increase the amount or availability of, creating a rise in value reduce or lessen the size or importance of
cause prices to rise by increasing the available currency or credit release contained air or gas from
collapse by releasing contained air or gas
Difference between inflate and deflate

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