word
Deflate
Dih-FLAYT
/dɪˈfleɪt/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
deflate
Dictionary meaning
Become deflated or flaccid, as by losing air.
Examples
- The balloons deflated.
- Deflate the currency.
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