Definition of reflate Reflate

/ɹiflejˈt/ - [reefleyt] - re•flate

We found 7 definitions of reflate from 3 different sources.

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What does reflate mean?

WordNet

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Verb

refleats, refleating, refleaten  

reflate - economics: raise demand, expand the money supply, or raise prices, after a period of deflation; "These measures reflated the economy"
  inflate fill with gas or air; "inflate a balloons"
  modify, alter, change make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage"
reflate - economics: experience reflation; "The economy reflated after the Fed took extreme measures"
  change undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night"
reflate - become inflated again
  balloon, billow, inflate become inflated; "The sails ballooned"
reflate - inflate again; "reflate the balloon"
  inflate, blow up fill with gas or air; "inflate a balloons"
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  • reflate (Verb)
    To reinflate, to inflate again.
  • reflate (Verb)
    To restore the general level of prices to a previous or desirable level.

Part of speech

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  • reflate, verb, present, 1st person singular of reflate (infinitive).
  • reflate, verb (infinitive).

Pronunciation

Sign Language

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