inflating

Meanings

• Verb

  To cause (something) to become larger by adding air or gas.

• Noun

  The action of inflating something, such as a balloon or tire.

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Antonyms

deflate

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with inflating
flate , mate , fate

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Variants

List of all variants of inflating that leads to same result
inflate , inflated , inflater , inflaters , inflates , inflating , inflator , inflators , self-inflating , self-inflation , self-inflations

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Forms

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inflated, inflates, inflating, inflatedly

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Etymology

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From the Old French word 'inflater', meaning 'to blow up', from 'inflate' meaning 'to blow'.

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Trivia

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1. The largest balloon ever inflated was 41.5 meters (136 feet) tall and 27.4 meters (90 feet) in diameter.

2. Inflating tires with underinflated or overinflated air can lead to poor fuel efficiency and reduced tire life.

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Related Concepts

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1. Pump: A device used to inflate objects by moving air or other gases from one place to another.

2. Air pressure: The force exerted by the weight of air or other gases, measured in pounds per square inch (psi) or kilopascals (kPa).

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Culture

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Inflating is a common process used in various industries such as automotive, aviation, and manufacturing. It is also used in everyday life, such as inflating balloons or tires.

How to Memorize "inflating"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize blowing air into a balloon to make it bigger.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'inflating' with the image of a tire being filled with air.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Inflate my tires' to remember the word 'inflating'.

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