English-Swedish translations for inflate

• blåsa upp
  Att fortsätta att blåsa upp EU:s budget är därför fel väg.Therefore, continuing to inflate the EU budget is the wrong route to take.
  Även när den kandidat det gäller faktiskt har en äkta majoritet, råder det tvivel om storleken på den majoriteten, i synnerhet där det har gjorts uppenbara försök att blåsa upp den på konstlad väg.Even where that candidate does have a true majority, doubts remain about the size of that majority, certainly where manifest attempts have been made to inflate it artificially.
• inflatera

Definition of inflate

• To enlarge an object by pushing air into it; to raise or expand abnormally
• To enlarge by filling with air (or a gas
• To swell; to puff up
• To decompress that was previously deflated

Examples

• You inflate a balloon by blowing air into it.
• The balloon will inflate if you blow into it.
• to inflate somebody with pride or vanity

Related words

• inflated
• reinflate
• inflated structure