Crossword-Solution: INFLATES 8 letters, 5 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

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Adds air 1 answer
Blows up a balloon 1 answer
Puffs up 6 answers
Exaggerates 7 answers
Blows up 14 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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eruption
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Sentences with INFLATES (5)

But though the compliment implied Inflates me with legitimate pride, It nevertheless can't be denied That it has its inconvenient side.
The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan William Schwenk Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan 2009
Occasionally, also, he may be seen riding on the pole in front of his team, and being buffeted from behind by the wind which inflates his shirt.
Through Russia Maxim Gorky 2000
The common pigeon has iridescent feathers on the breast, and every one must have seen how the male inflates his breast whilst courting the female, thus shewing them off to the best advantage.
The Descent of Man Charles Darwin 1999
When a dry wind, having been raised aloft, is inclosed in these Clouds, it inflates them within, like a bladder; and then, of necessity, having burst them, it rushes out with vehemence by reason of its density, setting fire to itself through its rushing and impetuosity.
The Clouds Aristophanes 2001
The Pouter inflates both its true crop and œsophagus; the Turbit inflates in a much less degree the œsophagus alone.
The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication Charles Darwin 2019

Quotes with INFLATES (3)

Love releases us into the realm of divine imagination, where the soul is expanded and reminded of its unearthly cravings and needs. We think that when a lover inflates his loved one he is failing to acknowledge her flaws - "Love is blind." But it may be the other way around. Love allows a person to see the true angelic nature of another person, the halo, the aureole of divinity. Certainly from the perspective of ordinary life this is madness and illusion. But if we let loose …
Thomas Moore Care of the Soul: Guide for Cultivating Depth and Sacredness in Everyday Life
Imagine you are Siri Keeton: You wake in an agony of resurrection, gasping after a record-shattering bout of sleep apnea spanning one hundred forty days. You can feel your blood, syrupy with dobutamine and leuenkephalin, forcing its way through arteries shriveled by months on standby. The body inflates in painful increments: blood vessels dilate; flesh peels apart from flesh; ribs crack in your ears with sudden unaccustomed flexion. Your joints have seized up through disuse. …
Peter Watts Blindsight
Patience is a balloon, the longer you have it, the more it inflates to burst
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, Newsday, NYT.

Used 5 times in crossword archives (1997–2012).