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5 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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After the long journey, the tired cyclist deflated the tires for a rest.
The balloon deflated quickly after it was accidentally pricked.
As the air leaked, the inflatable mattress slowly deflated in the camping tent.
The hopes of the team deflated when they realized they had lost the championship.
The football lost air and deflated during the intense match.

Deflate

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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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