Definition of Deflate

Verb

  • become deflated or flaccid, as by losing air
    "The balloons deflated"
  • reduce or cut back the amount or availability of, creating a decline in value or prices
    "deflate the currency"
  • produce deflation in
    "The new measures deflated the economy"
  • reduce or lessen the size or importance of
    "The bad review of his work deflated his self-confidence"
  • release contained air or gas from
    "deflate the air mattress"
  • collapse by releasing contained air or gas
    "deflate a balloon"
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Unscramble deflate

126 unscramble word found using the letters deflate.
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