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Bloat vs Inflate - What's the difference?

bloat | inflate |


In lang=en terms the difference between bloat and inflate

is that bloat is to become distended; to swell up while inflate is to enlarge by filling with air (or a gas).

In figurative|lang=en terms the difference between bloat and inflate

is that bloat is (figurative) wasteful use of space while inflate is (figurative) to swell; to puff up.

As verbs the difference between bloat and inflate

is that bloat is to cause to become distended while inflate is to enlarge an object by pushing air (or a gas) into it; to raise or expand abnormally.

As a noun bloat

is distention of the abdomen from death.

As an adjective bloat

is (obsolete) bloated.

Heighten vs Inflate - What's the difference?

heighten | inflate | Related terms |

Heighten is a related term of inflate.


As verbs the difference between heighten and inflate

is that heighten is to make high; to raise higher; to elevate while inflate is to enlarge an object by pushing air (or a gas) into it; to raise or expand abnormally.

Grow vs Inflate - What's the difference?

grow | inflate | Related terms |

Grow is a related term of inflate.


In lang=en terms the difference between grow and inflate

is that grow is to cause or allow something to become bigger, especially to cultivate plants while inflate is to enlarge by filling with air (or a gas).

As verbs the difference between grow and inflate

is that grow is (ergative) to become bigger while inflate is to enlarge an object by pushing air (or a gas) into it; to raise or expand abnormally.

Inflate - What does it mean?

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is likely misspelled.


has no English definition.

As a verb inflate

is to enlarge an object by pushing air (or a gas) into it; to raise or expand abnormally.

Develop vs Inflate - What's the difference?

develop | inflate | Related terms |


In intransitive terms the difference between develop and inflate

is that develop is to change with a specific direction, progress while inflate is to enlarge by filling with air (or a gas).

In transitive terms the difference between develop and inflate

is that develop is to acquire something usually over a period of time while inflate is to enlarge an object by pushing air (or a gas) into it; to raise or expand abnormally.

Amplify vs Inflate - What's the difference?

amplify | inflate | Related terms |

Amplify is a related term of inflate.


In lang=en terms the difference between amplify and inflate

is that amplify is to increase the amplitude of something, especially of an electric current while inflate is to enlarge by filling with air (or a gas).

As verbs the difference between amplify and inflate

is that amplify is to render larger, more extended, or more intense, and the like;—used especially of loudspeakers, telescopes, microscopes, etc while inflate is to enlarge an object by pushing air (or a gas) into it; to raise or expand abnormally.

Wikidiffcom vs Inflate - What's the difference?

wikidiffcom | inflate |


As a verb inflate is

to enlarge an object by pushing air (or a gas) into it; to raise or expand abnormally.

Multiply vs Inflate - What's the difference?

multiply | inflate | Related terms |

Multiply is a related term of inflate.


In lang=en terms the difference between multiply and inflate

is that multiply is to breed or propagate while inflate is to enlarge by filling with air (or a gas).

As verbs the difference between multiply and inflate

is that multiply is to increase the amount, degree or number of (something) while inflate is to enlarge an object by pushing air (or a gas) into it; to raise or expand abnormally.

As a noun multiply

is (computer science) an act or instance of multiplying.

As an adverb multiply

is in many or multiple ways.

Aggrandise vs Inflate - What's the difference?

aggrandise | inflate | Related terms |


As verbs the difference between aggrandise and inflate

is that aggrandise is standard spelling of from=non-Oxford British spelling|aggrandize|lang=en while inflate is to enlarge an object by pushing air (or a gas) into it; to raise or expand abnormally.

Expand vs Inflate - What's the difference?

expand | inflate | Synonyms |


In transitive terms the difference between expand and inflate

is that expand is to express (something) at length and/or in detail while inflate is to enlarge an object by pushing air (or a gas) into it; to raise or expand abnormally.

In intransitive terms the difference between expand and inflate

is that expand is to feel generous or optimistic while inflate is to enlarge by filling with air (or a gas).

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