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Deflate
- verb - 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"
Dentate
- adjective - having toothlike projections in the margin
Deodate
- - A gift or offering to God.
Deviate
- adjective - a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
- be at variance with; be out of line with
- cause to turn away from a previous or expected course; "The river was deviated to prevent flooding"
- change
- markedly different from an accepted norm; "aberrant behavior"; "deviant ideas"
- turn aside; turn away from
Dictate
- noun - a guiding principle; "the dictates of reason"
- an authoritative rule
- issue commands or orders for
- rule as a dictator
- say out loud for the purpose of recording; "He dictated a report to his secretary"
Disrate
- - To reduce to a lower rating or rank; to degrade.
Educate
- verb - create by training and teaching; "The old master is training world-class violinists"; "we develop the leaders for the future"
- give an education to; "We must educate our youngsters better"
- teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment; "Cultivate your musical taste"; "Train your tastebuds"; "She is well schooled in poetry"
Efflate
- - To fill with breath; to puff up.