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Opposite of to give an impression of greater importance than is justified
Opposite of to become distended with air or gas
Opposite of to enlarge an object by pushing air (or a gas) into it
Opposite of to make a performance of
Opposite of to become bigger in size
Opposite of to expand or be expanded through the act of filling
“My father eases the jeep back down the narrow planks, and we deflate the tires to avoid a similar fate.”
Opposite of to spread or open out
Opposite of to pull or elongate a stretchable object
“Roll small balls and place them on top, then squash into shape.”
Opposite of to cause (bread) to rise, especially by the action of yeast
“You must knead the bread dough well or it will collapse.”
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