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  1. deflate:


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Detailed Synonyms for deflate in English

deflate:

deflate verb

  1. deflate
    – become deflated or flaccid, as by losing air 1
    deflate
    – become deflated or flaccid, as by losing air 1
    • deflate verb
      • The balloons deflated1
  2. deflate
    – reduce or cut back the amount or availability of, creating a decline in value or prices 1
    deflate
    – reduce or cut back the amount or availability of, creating a decline in value or prices 1
    • deflate verb
      • deflate the currency1
  3. deflate
    – produce deflation in 1
    deflate
    – produce deflation in 1
    • deflate verb
      • The new measures deflated the economy1
  4. deflate
    – reduce or lessen the size or importance of 1
    to puncture; deflate
    – reduce or lessen the size or importance of 1
    • puncture verb (punctures, punctured, puncturing)
    • deflate verb
      • The bad review of his work deflated his self-confidence1
  5. deflate
    – release contained air or gas from 1
    deflate
    – release contained air or gas from 1
    • deflate verb
      • deflate the air mattress1
  6. deflate
    – collapse by releasing contained air or gas 1
    deflate
    – collapse by releasing contained air or gas 1

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Related Definitions for "deflate":

  1. become deflated or flaccid, as by losing air1
    • The balloons deflated1
  2. reduce or cut back the amount or availability of, creating a decline in value or prices1
    • deflate the currency1
  3. produce deflation in1
    • The new measures deflated the economy1
  4. reduce or lessen the size or importance of1
    • The bad review of his work deflated his self-confidence1
  5. release contained air or gas from1
    • deflate the air mattress1
  6. collapse by releasing contained air or gas1
    • deflate a balloon1