Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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inflate | No | No | Yes | No |
reflate | No | No | Yes | No |
inflate (verb) | reflate (verb) |
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fill with gas or air | become inflated again |
exaggerate or make bigger | inflate again |
become inflated | raise demand, expand the money supply, or raise prices, after a period of deflation |
increase the amount or availability of, creating a rise in value | experience reflation |
cause prices to rise by increasing the available currency or credit |