| 释义 | 
		re·flate I. \rə̇ˈflāt, rēˈf-\ verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: back-formation from reflation intransitive verb  : to expand again the quantity of currency and credit after a period of deflation transitive verb  : to expand again the amount of (currency and credit) II. transitive verb  : to induce reflation in (as an economy or consumer demand) after an economic recession or a period of deflation |