Inflatus

From Absit Omen Lexicon

Spell Name: Inflating Charm

Incantation: Inflatus

Pronunciation: in-FLAY-tus

Spell Branch: Charms

Magical Discipline(s): Jinxes

Appearance: Purple light.

Description: Inflates target with air.

Regulations: Legal

Skill Level: Intermediate

Etymology: The prefix "inflate" derives from the English verb "to expand with oxygen".

References:

  • In August 1993, Harry Potter accidentally used this charm on his aunt Marjorie Dursley, causing her to blow up like a balloon at 4 Privet Drive.

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