become deflated or flaccid, as by losing air; "The balloons deflated"; collapse by releasing contained air or gas; "deflate a balloon"; produce deflation in; "The new measures deflated the economy"; reduce or cut back the amount or availability of, creating a decline in value or prices; "deflate the currency"; reduce or lessen the size or importance of; "The bad review of his work deflated his self-confidence"; release contained air or gas from; "deflate the air mattress"

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There are 138 solutions. The longest is PROVE THE CONTRARY with 16 letters, and the shortest is CUT with 3 letters.

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Solutions are between 3 and 16 letters long.

Still in puzzle mode? Solve these clues related to ‘DEFLATE’

Clue	Answers

deflated	4
Deflategate letters	2
Football that won't deflate	2
Deflates	2
A barb might cause it to deflate	1
Become deflated	1
Deflate a bit	1
Deflate, in a way	1
Deflated slightly	1
Become a bit deflated	1
Deflated tire	1
It can be bruised or deflated	1
It can be deflated	1
It may be inflated, deflated, massaged, or bruised	1
Tire deflaters	1
Deflated reaction	1

‘DEFLATE’ isn’t just a clue – it’s also a popular crossword answer! Check out these clues where ‘DEFLATE’ is the solution:

Clue	Answer

Release air from (7)	deflate
Reduce from inflated state (7)
Let air or gas out of (7)
pucture (7)
Let the air out (7)