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deflation
noun(de-fla-tion)
a contraction of economic activity resulting in a decline of prices
Antonyms: inflation, disinflation,
deflation
noun(de-fla-tion)
(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.
deflation
noun(de-fla-tion)
the act of letting the air out of something
Antonyms: inflation,

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