deflate vs trim down

deflate and trim down both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
deflate	No	No	Yes	No
trim down	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, trim down is a hypernym of deflate; that is, trim down is a word with a broader meaning than deflate:

deflate: reduce or cut back the amount or availability of, creating a decline in value or prices
trim down: cut down on; make a reduction in

Other hypernyms of deflate include bring down, cut, cut back, cut down, reduce, trim, trim back.

deflate (verb)	trim down (verb)
become deflated or flaccid, as by losing air	cut down on; make a reduction in
reduce or cut back the amount or availability of, creating a decline in value or prices
produce deflation in
reduce or lessen the size or importance of
release contained air or gas from
collapse by releasing contained air or gas