What does deflating mean?
Definitions for deflating
de·flat·ing
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word deflating.
Did you actually mean debilitating or doublethink?
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of deflating in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of deflating in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of deflating in a Sentence
If we long to believe that the stars rise and set for us, that we are the reason there is a Universe, does science do us a disservice in deflating our conceits?
Max got hot and was hitting some tough 3s, hit a bank-shot 3. Those plays are deflating, especially when you're working so hard to get stops.
To just come down and cough it up after you've played decent defense for most of the game... it's deflating for them and what we're trying to build.
Election Officials Dean Logan:
Broad brush allegations of voter fraud and illegal voting serve only to undermine the public’s trust and confidence in the elections process and run the risk of further deflating voter participation.
When we found out it was like a balloon deflating.
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