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Infirmity
- noun - the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)
Infixxing
- verb - attach a morpheme into a stem word
- put or introduce into something; "insert a picture into the text"
Inflaming
- verb - arousal to violent emotion
- arouse or excite feelings and passions; "The ostentatious way of living of the rich ignites the hatred of the poor"; "The refugees' fate stirred up compassion around the world"; "Wake old feelings of hatred"
- become inflamed; get sore; "His throat inflamed"
- catch fire; "The dried grass of the prairie kindled, spreading the flames for miles"
- cause inflammation in; "The repetitive motion inflamed her joint"
- cause to start burning; "The setting sun kindled the sky with oranges and reds"
Inflaters
- noun - an air pump operated by hand to inflate something (as a tire)
Inflating
- verb - become inflated; "The sails ballooned"
- cause prices to rise by increasing the available currency or credit; "The war inflated the economy"
- exaggerate or make bigger; "The charges were inflated"
- fill with gas or air; "inflate a balloons"
- increase the amount or availability of, creating a rise in value; "inflate the currency"
Inflation
- noun - (cosmology) a brief exponential expansion of the universe (faster than the speed of light) postulated to have occurred shortly after the big bang
- a general and progressive increase in prices; "in inflation everything gets more valuable except money"
- lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity
- the act of filling something with air
Inflators
- noun - an air pump operated by hand to inflate something (as a tire)
Inflected
- verb - (of the voice) altered in tone or pitch; "his southern Yorkshire voice was less inflected and singing than her northern one"
- change the form of a word in accordance as required by the grammatical rules of the language
- showing alteration in form (especially by the addition of affixes); "`boys' and `swam' are inflected English words"; "German is an inflected language"
- vary the pitch of one's speech
Inflexion
- noun - a change in the form of a word (usually by adding a suffix) to indicate a change in its grammatical function