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deflate vs fall

fall vs deflate

deflate is not a noun while fall is a noun.

deflate and fall both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deflate No No Yes No
fall Yes No Yes No
As verbs, fall is a hypernym of deflate; that is, fall is a word with a broader meaning than deflate:
  • deflate: become deflated or flaccid, as by losing air
  • fall: decrease in size, extent, or range
Other hypernyms of deflate include decrease, diminish, lessen.
deflate (noun) fall (noun)
a sudden drop from an upright position
the act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions)
a lapse into sin; a loss of innocence or of chastity
a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity
a free and rapid descent by the force of gravity
a sudden decline in strength or number or importance
when a wrestler's shoulders are forced to the mat
a movement downward
a downward slope or bend
the season when the leaves fall from the trees
the time of day immediately following sunset
deflate (verb) fall (verb)
become deflated or flaccid, as by losing air occur at a specified time or place
reduce or cut back the amount or availability of, creating a decline in value or prices decrease in size, extent, or range
produce deflation in pass suddenly and passively into a state of body or mind
reduce or lessen the size or importance of be born, used chiefly of lambs
release contained air or gas from come out; issue
collapse by releasing contained air or gas assume a disappointed or sad expression
begin vigorously
come as if by falling
be cast down
go as if by falling
fall or flow in a certain way
move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
move in a specified direction
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
slope downward
drop oneself to a lower or less erect position
lose an upright position suddenly
to be given by assignment or distribution
be captured
fall to somebody by assignment or lot; passed
come into the possession of
to be given by right or inheritance
be inherited by
lose office or power
yield to temptation or sin
suffer defeat, failure, or ruin
lose one's chastity
die, as in battle or in a hunt
be due
come under, be classified or included
touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly
fall from clouds
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