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Showing words for DEFLATE using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Deflate

deflate

6 Letter Words for Deflate

defeat, deflea, delate, elated, fealed, feated, felted, flated, leafed

5 Letter Words for Deflate

adlet, aleft, alfet, atlee, dalet, dealt, defat, defet, delft, delta, elate, elfed, fated, fetal, feted, fleet, lated, lefte, taled, teade, teaed

4 Letter Words for Deflate

adet, alee, alef, ated, atef, atle, daft, dale, dalf, dalt, date, deaf, deal, deet, deft, dele, delf, delt, eale, edea, fade, fate, feal, feat, feed, feel, feet, fele, felt, feta, fete, flat, flea, fled, flee, flet, lade, laet, laft, late, lead, leaf, leat, leda, lede, leed, leef, leet, left, lete, tade, taed, tael, tald, tale, tead, teal, teed, teel, tela, teld, tele

3 Letter Words for Deflate

ade, afd, aft, ald, ale, alf, alt, ate, dae, dal, dat, dea, dee, def, del, det, dft, dle, ead, eat, eel, efl, eft, ela, eld, elf, elt, eta, fad, fat, fed, fee, fet, fld, flt, lad, lat, lea, led, lee, let, ltd, tad, tal, tea, ted, tee, tef, tel

Definitions for Deflate

[1] to release the air or gas from (something inflated, as a balloon): They deflated the tires slightly to allow the truck to drive under the overpass.
[2] to depress or reduce (a person or a person's ego, hopes, spirits, etc.); puncture; dash: Her rebuff thoroughly deflated me.
[3] to reduce (currency, prices, etc.) from an inflated condition; to affect with deflation.
[4] to become deflated.
[5] to collapse or cause to collapse through the release of gas
[6] (tr) to take away the self-esteem or conceit from
[7] economics to cause deflation of (an economy, the money supply, etc)

Words related to Deflate

depress, exhaust, diminish, disconcert, mortify, collapse, void, squash, devalue, decrease, depreciate, puncture, shrink, empty, flatten, dash, debunk, humble, chasten, dispirit

Words nearby Deflate

definitive host, definitive plumage, definitize, definitude, deflagrate, deflate, deflation, deflationary gap, deflationary spiral, deflect, deflected

Origin of Deflate

1890–95; < Latin dēflātus blown off, away (past participle of dēflāre ), equivalent to dē- de- + fl(āre ) to blow + -ātus -ate1

Other words from Deflate

de·fla·tor , noun
self-de·flat·ed , adjective

Word origin for Deflate

C19: from de- + (in ) flate

Synonyms for Deflate

depress, diminish, exhaust, collapse, decrease, depreciate, devalue, empty, flatten, puncture, shrink, squash, void