Definitions:

1. become deflated or flaccid, as by losing air verb
   • The balloons deflated
2. collapse by releasing contained air or gas verb
   • deflate a balloon
3. produce deflation in verb
   • The new measures deflated the economy
4. reduce or cut back the amount or availability of, creating a decline in value or prices verb
   • deflate the currency
5. reduce or lessen the size or importance of verb
   • The bad review of my work deflated my selfconfidence temporarily.
6. release contained air or gas from verb
   • deflate the air mattress

Synonyms:

• puncture

NearBy Words:

• deflated