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deflation

/dɪfˈleɪʃən/ · 9 letters · 9 distinct letters

  1. noun

    (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

    a contraction of economic activity resulting in a decline of prices

  3. noun

    the act of letting the air out of something

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