deflate

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/dɪˈfleɪt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/dɪˈfleɪt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(di flāt)

Inflections of 'deflate' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
deflates
v 3rd person singular
deflating
v pres p
deflated
v past
deflated
v past p
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deflate vi (become deflated)desinflarse v prnl
  deshincharse v prnl
 The balloons slowly deflated.
 Los globos se desinflaron lentamente.
deflate [sth] vtr (let air out of)desinflar vtr
  deshinchar vtr
 Try to deflate the balloon without making any noise.
 Trata de desinflar el globo sin hacer ruido.
deflate [sb] vtr figurative, often passive (dishearten) (figurado; informal)desinflar vtr
  desanimar vtr
  desmoralizar vtr
 Robbie was deflated by his bad grade on the exam.
 La mala nota en el examen desinfló a Robbie.
deflate [sth] vtr figurative (economy: lower prices) (precios)reducir vtr
  (economía)desinflar vtr
 The huge economic changes suddenly deflated gas prices.
 Los grandes cambios económicos redujeron de repente los precios de la gasolina.
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