noun.
The act of restoring a deflated general level of prices to a previous or desired level.
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noun.
inflation of currency after a period of deflation; restore the system to a previous state
Word Usage
"Reflation, which is the printing of money by borrowing on the credit of our sons and daughters, and their sons and daughters, is the only option. the term reflation is just beginning to get traction."