Deflation and Lengthening

Deflation

Deflation noun - The act of letting the air out of something.

Lengthening is an antonym for deflation in drawing in topic.

Nearby Words: deflate, deflated, deflating, deflator, deflationary

Lengthening

Lengthening noun - The act of making longer.

Deflation is an antonym for lengthening.

Nearby Words: lengthen, length, lengthened
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