deflates

[US]/dɪˈfleɪts/
[UK]/dɪˈfleɪts/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.(causes) to lose air; (causes) to become less inflated; to reduce (currency); to lower (prices)

Phrases & Collocations

deflates quickly

deflates slowly

deflates under pressure

deflates completely

deflates rapidly

deflates easily

deflates unexpectedly

deflates suddenly

deflates while driving

deflates during use

Example Sentences

the balloon slowly deflates after a few hours.

his confidence deflates when he receives criticism.

the tire deflates quickly after hitting a sharp object.

the economic crisis deflates consumer spending.

she felt her excitement deflates when the event was canceled.

the team’s hopes deflate after the loss.

he tries to deflate the tension in the room with humor.

the coach's harsh words deflate the players' morale.

inflation deflates the value of money over time.

she noticed her enthusiasm deflates when faced with obstacles.

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