deflagrate
— Verb
– English
~ cause to burn rapidly and with great intensity; "care must be exercised when this substance is to be deflagrated"
deflagrate
— Verb
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~ burn with great heat and intense light; "the powder deflagrated"
deflagration
— Noun
– English
~ combustion that propagates through a gas or along the surface of an explosive at a rapid rate driven by the transfer of heat
deflate
— Verb
– English
~ reduce or cut back the amount or availability of, creating a decline in value or prices; "deflate the currency"
deflate
— Verb
– English
~ collapse by releasing contained air or gas; "deflate a balloon"
deflate
— Verb
– English
~ release contained air or gas from; "deflate the air mattress"
deflate
— Verb
– English
~ become deflated or flaccid, as by losing air; "The balloons deflated"
deflate
— Verb
– English
~ reduce or lessen the size or importance of; "The bad review of his work deflated his self-confidence"
deflate
— Verb
– English
~ produce deflation in; "The new measures deflated the economy"
deflated
— Adjective
– English
~ brought low in spirit; "left us fatigued and deflated spiritually"