deflation#1 (n)

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def (geology) the erosion of soil as a consequence of sand and dust and loose rocks being removed by the wind
examples a constant deflation of the desert landscape
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Hypernym erosion, eroding, eating away, wearing, wearing away
Domain of synset - TOPIC geology
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Member of this domain - TOPIC geology
Hyponym erosion, eroding, eating away, wearing, wearing away

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