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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | deflate someone's idea, feelings |
| Synonyms: | blow sky high, discourage, discredit, disillusion, disprove, explode, flatten, humble, knock bottom out, knock props from under, poke full of holes, shoot full of holes, take down a peg, take wind out of sails |
| Antonyms: | build up |
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