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Underinflation vs Overinflate - What's the difference?

underinflation | overinflate | Derived terms |

Underinflation is a derived term of overinflate.


As a noun underinflation

is inadequate inflation (of vehicle tyres).

As a verb overinflate is

to inflate excessively; to provide too much inflation.

underinflation

English

Noun

(-)
  • Inadequate inflation (of vehicle tyres).
  • Antonyms

    * overinflation

    overinflate

    English

    Verb

    (overinflat)
  • To inflate excessively; to provide too much inflation
  • The tires had been overinflated , leading to a blowout.

    Coordinate terms

    *underinflate

    Derived terms

    *underinflation