"inflatory" meaning in English

See inflatory in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more inflatory [comparative], most inflatory [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} inflatory (comparative more inflatory, superlative most inflatory)
  1. (rare) Relating to, or causing, inflation; inflationary. Tags: rare
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          "ref": "2013, Z. Radman, Metaphors: Figures of the Mind:",
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