Usually means: Increasing the volume or amount.
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General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. inflating: Merriam-Webster
  2. inflating: Collins English Dictionary
  3. inflating: Vocabulary.com
  4. Inflating, inflating: Wordnik
  5. inflating: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. inflating: Wiktionary
  7. Inflating, inflating: Dictionary.com
  8. inflating: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Inflating: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Inflating: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. inflating: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. inflating: FreeDictionary.org
  13. inflating: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. inflating: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. inflating: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. inflating: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

(Note: See inflate as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (inflate)

verb:  (transitive) To enlarge an object by pushing air (or a gas) into it; to raise or expand abnormally
verb:  (intransitive) To enlarge by filling with air (or a gas).
verb:  (figurative) To swell; to puff up.
verb:  (transitive, computing) To decompress (data) that was previously deflated.
verb:  (figurative, transitive) To represent something as being more important, better, or worse than it actually is; to exaggerate.
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