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4 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Deflate' in a Sentence

"To remove air or gas from something that is inflated, like a balloon or a tire." more

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The financial analyst had been deflating the exaggerated market expectations.
He had been deflating the basketball before the championship game.
The scientist had been deflating the experimental apparatus after the successful demonstration.
Maria had been deflating the tension in the room with her lighthearted jokes.

Deflate

dih-fleyt
verbTo remove air or gas from something that is inflated, like a balloon or a tire.
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Last Updated On: April 12, 2024
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