In*flat"ed (?), a.

1.

Filled, as with air or gas; blown up; distended; as, a balloon inflated with gas.

2.

Turgid; swelling; puffed up; bombastic; pompous; as, an inflated style.

Inflated and astrut with self-conceit. Cowper.

3. Bot.

Hollow and distended, as a perianth, corolla, nectary, or pericarp.

Martyn.

4.

Distended or enlarged fictitiously; as, inflated prices, etc.

 

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