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1. (noun) deflation
(geology) the erosion of soil as a consequence of sand and dust and loose rocks being removed by the wind
"a constant deflation of the desert landscape"

2. (noun) deflation
a contraction of economic activity resulting in a decline of prices

3. (noun) deflation
the act of letting the air out of something

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