aufblähen — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
aufblähen is used for these senses in English:
- bloat (veterinary medicine) Pathological overdistention of rumen with gas in a ruminant.
- bloat To cause to become distended.
- bloat (intransitive, veterinary medicine) To get an overdistended rumen, talking of a ruminant.
- inflate (transitive) To enlarge an object by pushing air (or a gas) into it; to raise or expand abnormally
- puff out (ambitransitive) To inflate.
bloat — full definition
- verb To swell up, especially with gas or fluid.
- verb To fill something with unnecessary bulk or excess.
- noun A swollen, uncomfortable feeling in the stomach, or unnecessary excess in something.
inflate — full definition
- verb To fill something with air or gas so that it expands.
- verb To increase something, such as a price or figure, beyond its real or reasonable level.