Ant. Quench, extinguish, allay, cool, pacify, quiet.
Inflate. Distend, expand, swell, bloat, blow up; puff up, make conceited; increase, enlarge.
Ant. Exhaust, empty, flatten, squeeze, compress.
Inflated. Distended, swollen, bloated; tumid, turgid, bombastic, stilted, declamatory, rhetorical, sophomorical, high-flown; pompous.
Ant. Simple, plain, unaffected, concise, laconic, explicit, brief.
Inflection. Bend, bending, curvature, flexure, crook; variation, declension, conjugation, comparison; flexion.
Ant. Straightness, directness, rectilinearity.
Inflict. Impose, lay on, put on; afflict.
Ant. Spare, remove, alleviate, suspend.
Infliction. Imposition, inflicting; punishment, judgment; grievance, trouble, nuisance.