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    deflate

    deflate - Dictionary definition and meaning for word deflate

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