Crossword-Solution: DEFLATE 7 letters, 75 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

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Deflate v. t. To reduce from an inflated condition.

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DEFLATE anagram DEEFLAT

We have 75 clues for the answer “DEFLATE”

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What an air mattress does EVERY. SINGLE. TIME. I try to sleep on one 1 answer
Cause shrinkage, in a way 1 answer
Do a balloon job 1 answer
Get out of shape, in a way 1 answer
Lessen money in circulation 1 answer
Let air out of 1 answer
Let some air out of 1 answer
Opposite of blow up 1 answer
Prick, as a balloon. 1 answer
Put a pin in a balloon 1 answer
Take the wind out of 1 answer
Take the wind out of one's sails 1 answer
Take the air out of 1 answer
Take the air out 1 answer
Remove the air from. 1 answer
Release air from 1 answer
Lessen in importance. 2 answers
Go flat? 2 answers
Pop, as a balloon 2 answers
Take down, in a way 3 answers
Let the air out of 3 answers
Reduce in importance 3 answers
Air out? 6 answers
Let the air out 6 answers
Take down a peg 9 answers
Wind down 9 answers
JUMP (ant.) 9 answers
FILL (ant.) 9 answers
detract 19 answers
make sorry 24 answers
Deprecate 24 answers
Puncture 24 answers
Debunk? 26 answers
Scoff 27 answers
Abase 28 answers
Dispirit 30 answers
Deject 31 answers
Cast down 35 answers
Under-mine 39 answers
Dampen 39 answers
Let down 40 answers
Humiliate 40 answers
Dishearten 41 answers
Decry 41 answers
depreciate 42 answers
Deride 43 answers
Daunt 44 answers
flatten 45 answers
demoralize 46 answers
Grieve 49 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DEFLATE (5)

Suppose it is desired to incline the bow of the craft upward, then the ventilating fan would DEFLATE the fore ballonet and INFLATE the aft one, so that the latter, becoming heavier, would lower the stern and raise the bow of the vessel.
The Mastery of the Air William J. Claxton 1997
That deadly ring of lowered heads and sharp horns, all hung precisely right to puncture and deflate hostile wolves, is impregnable to fang and claw.
The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals William T. Hornaday 2004
Slow rhythmic artificial respiratory movements are a useful adjunct, and unless the operator is very skillful in gauging the alternate pressures and releases with the thumb according to the oxygen pressure, it is vitally necessary to fill and deflate the lungs rhythmically by one of the well known methods of artificial respiration.
Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy Chevalier Jackson 2006
Somehow, in some feminine, minute, pinhole way, she would deflate him, wing him, bring him down, before he should soar another round.
Gideon's Band George W. Cable 2006
Still, in this solar system, "as a whole," there is considerable approximation to regularity; or the mathematic is so nearly localized that eclipses, for instance, can, with rather high approximation, be foretold, though I have notes that would deflate a little the astronomers' vainglory in this respect--or would if that were possible.
The Book of the Damned Charles Fort 2007

Quotes with DEFLATE (3)

It's simple, it's not that simple; or life is simple, but the things in it are not. When a man does not understand it, he tends to inflate it. When he does, he tends to deflate it. In the end, neither images are fully accurate.
Criss Jami Killosophy
Hope can be imagined as a domino effect, a chain reaction, each increment making the next increase more feasible... There are moments of fear and doubt that can deflate it.
Jerome Groopman
You can blow into a balloon and watch it inflate, and then release it and see it deflate. You can take that same balloon and blow into it again, and observe it inflating. That's what my heart is doing in this moment, inflating and holding the air.
Candace Robinson Hearts Are Like Balloons
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Appears in: Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY.

Used 44 times in crossword archives (1952–2025).