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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (4)

1. economics: experience reflation;
- Example: "The economy reflated after the Fed took extreme measures"

2. economics: raise demand, expand the money supply, or raise prices, after a period of deflation;
- Example: "These measures reflated the economy"

3. inflate again;
- Example: "reflate the balloon"

4. become inflated again;


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

reflate v 1: economics: experience reflation; "The economy reflated after the Fed took extreme measures" 2: economics: raise demand, expand the money supply, or raise prices, after a period of deflation; "These measures reflated the economy" 3: inflate again; "reflate the balloon" 4: become inflated again