The act or process of inflating, or the state of being inflated, as with air or gas; distention; expansion; enlargement. Boyle.
The state of being puffed up, as with pride; conceit; vanity. B. Jonson.
Undue expansion or increase, from overissue; -- said of currency. [U.S.]
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