Inflate
[v] become inflated; "The sails ballooned"
[v] fill with gas or air; "inflate a balloons"
[v] exaggerate or make bigger; "The charges were inflated"
[v] increase the amount or availability of, creating a rise in value; "inflate the currency"
[v] cause prices to rise by increasing the available currency or credit; "The war inflated the economy"
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