Word Type

Verb

The word "deflate" can be used as a verb.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

inflate inflate

Coordinate Terms

deaerate deair

Derived Terms

Deflategate deflatable deflater deflatingly deflation deflator

Derived From

inflate

Context

computing economics

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

alter bring down change collapse cut cut back cut down decrease deprecate depreciate diminish fall lessen modify reduce release trim trim back trim down turn vilipend

Manner Of

change collapse decrease deprecate reduce turn

Related Terms

algorithm compress credit currency deflated disappoint let down lower price reduce shrink

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