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What does deflating mean?

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Verb
  1. present participle of deflate
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Their comprehensive Champions League defeat by Bayern Munich was deflating, but the Germans were operating on a different plane this year.
The normally stable alveoli that change volume minimally during ventilation become unstable inflating and deflating with each breath, similar to a balloon.
More often, he uses his talents to discomfit people who deserve it, deflating the pretentious and humbling the arrogant.
The open admiration in her eyes was hard to bear, but deflating it was even harder.
It's now or never for Poland and this could either be one of the most exhilarating nights in their history or one of the most deflating.
The balloons tied to the gatepost are slowly deflating, but have yet to be removed.

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