Bag and Inflate

Bag

Bag verb - To extend outward beyond a usual point.
Usage example: the shirt bagged at the waist

Inflate and bag are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Inflate" instead the word "Bag" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: baggy, bagging, bagful

Inflate

Inflate verb - Fill with gas or air.

Bag and inflate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bag" instead the word "Inflate" as a noun or a verb.

Common collocations

body bag body inflate body

Both words in one sentence

  • Elephant in the Living Room He says that he is fine to drive which triggers a large inflatable elephant to inflate in a manner similar to a car's air bag.
  • Vicious Vac They tried to stop it by sticking it in the toilet and flushing it, but unfortunately, that only caused the vacuum bag to inflate before the chase resumes once again.
    Source: Vicious Vac
  • Averted by Loreena Mckennitt, who uses the Uilleann pipes(an Irish variant that uses a bellows to inflate the bag instead of the player's breath, and has only three drone pipes instead of five) on her albums and in concert, partly because they are much quieter than Highland pipes.
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