efflate

== English == === Etymology === From Latin efflatus, past participle of efflare (“to blow or breathe out”), from ex + flare (“to blow”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɪˈfleɪt/ === Verb === efflate (third-person singular simple present efflates, present participle efflating, simple past and past participle efflated) (archaic) To fill with breath; to puff up. ==== Related terms ==== efflation === References === “efflate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. == Latin == === Verb === efflāte second-person plural present active imperative of efflō