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Deflate
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Meanings of Deflate
Verb
- To let the air out of something like a balloon or tire.
- To make something smaller or less full.
- To feel sad or disappointed.
Explanation of the word: Deflate
Deflate means to let air out of something, like a balloon. When you deflate a balloon, it gets smaller and goes flat.
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Translations for the word: Deflate
hindi
सिकुड़ना
sikudna
कम करना
kam karna
सिकुड़ना
sikudna
Antonyms for the word: Deflate
Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Deflate
What does 'deflate' mean?
To deflate means to let air or gas out of something, like a balloon, so it becomes smaller.
How do you pronounce 'deflate'?
You say 'deflate' like this: dee-flate.
What is the origin of the word 'deflate'?
The word 'deflate' comes from the Latin word 'deflare', which means to blow away.
What is the meaning of 'deflate' in Kannada?
The word 'deflate' in Kannada is 'ಹರಿಯುವುದು' (Hariyuvudu).