deflate (v)
puncture (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 32
def reduce or lessen the size or importance of
examples The bad review of his work deflated his self-confidence
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Outgoing links
Hypernym deprecate, depreciate, vilipend
Derivationally related form deflate → deflator
Incoming links
Derivationally related form deflator → deflate
Hyponym deprecate, depreciate, vilipend

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