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What is another word for deflating?

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Present participle for to contract, or cause to contract, by removing air from
“Armed officers, who were lying in wait for the would-be raiders, disabled their van using Hatton rounds - bullets designed to deflate tires with minimum damage.”
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Present participle for to take away the self-esteem or conceit from
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“Somehow, hearing the understanding in his voice seemed to deflate her.”
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Present participle for to weaken or reduce in strength or intensity
“Well, could inflation soon deflate the economy?”
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Present participle for to belittle or express disapproval of
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Present participle for to diminish the confidence or courage of
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Present participle for to shrink or become smaller in size
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Present participle for to weaken or reduce in strength or intensity
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(slang) Present participle for to put a damper on
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Present participle for to browbeat or reprimand someone harshly, usually in front of other people
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Present participle for to demonstrate or expose to the falsehood of something
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Present participle for to inhibit or slow down
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Present participle for to subject to contemptuous and dismissive language or behavior
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Present participle for to undermine, especially someone's mood, ideas or feelings
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Present participle for to decrease or diminish gradually
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Disparaging, or tending, or intending to be, belittling
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Characterized by shame, ignominy or dishonor
Noun
The process of becoming smaller in size
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