inflate

Meaning (English)

to increase a figure or claim beyond the truth

Meaning (मराठी)

फुगवणे, अवाजवी वाढवणे

Used in a sentence

The contractor inflated the measurement book entries.

कंत्राटदाराने मोजमाप पुस्तिकेतील नोंदी फुगवल्या.

Synonyms

exaggerate, overstate, swell

Antonyms

deflate, understate, reduce