Verbs

(v)inflate, blow up, expand, amplifyexaggerate or make bigger“The charges were inflated”
(v)inflate, blow upfill with gas or air“inflate a balloon”
(v)inflatecause prices to rise by increasing the available currency or credit“The war inflated the economy”
(v)inflateincrease the amount or availability of, creating a rise in value“inflate the currency”
(v)balloon, inflate, billowbecome inflated“The sails ballooned”