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Term: deflating

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "deflating": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

  1. Term
  2. deflating

deflating

Definitions

Verb

  1. Collapse by releasing contained air or gas
  2. Release contained air or gas from
  3. Reduce or lessen the size or importance of
  4. Produce deflation in
  5. Reduce or cut back the amount or availability of, creating a decline in value or prices
  6. Become deflated or flaccid, as by losing air
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "deflating".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 deflating 3 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "deflating".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 advertising 4 50
2 depending 3 32
3 demanding 3 19
4 destroying 3 17
5 discussing 3 16
6 disturbing 3 16
7 defending 3 13
8 declaring 3 10
9 departing 3 10
10 descending 3 10
11 declining 3 9
12 delivering 4 9
13 advocating 4 6
14 decreasing 3 6
15 depicting 3 6
16 detecting 3 6
17 displaying 3 6
18 depressing 3 5
19 dangling 3 4
20 darkening 3 4
21 decorating 4 4
22 denouncing 3 4
23 despairing 3 4
24 decanting 3 3
25 depriving 3 3
26 diffusing 3 3
27 disarming 3 3
28 dismissing 3 3
29 dispatching 3 3
30 dissolving 3 3
31 debunking 3 2
32 debuting 3 2
33 dictating 3 2
34 digesting 3 2
35 disdaining 3 2
36 dissenting 3 2
37 drizzling 3 2
38 admonishing 4 1
39 dampening 3 1
40 daydreaming 3 1
41 deducting 3 1
42 degrading 3 1
43 despising 3 1
44 deviating 4 1
45 disliking 3 1
46 disobeying 4 1
47 dispersing 3 1
48 distilling 3 1
49 divulging 3 1
50 darjeeling 3 0
51 dealmaking 3 0
52 debriefing 3 0
53 deciphering 4 0
54 decoupling 3 0
55 defaulting 3 0
56 defecting 3 0
57 defrauding 3 0
58 defunding 3 0
59 defusing 3 0
60 delisting 3 0
61 depleting 3 0
62 deploring 3 0
63 deporting 3 0
64 digressing 3 0
65 disallowing 4 0
66 disavowing 4 0
67 disbursing 3 0
68 disguising 3 0
69 dishwashing 3 0
70 dislodging 3 0
71 dispelling 3 0
72 disposing 3 0
73 dissecting 3 0
74 divesting 3 0
75 divorcing 3 0
76 downloading 3 0
77 downplaying 3 0
78 downsizing 3 0
79 dribbling 3 0
80 idealizing 5 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "deflating".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 eating 2 32
2 relating 3 20
3 floating 2 12
4 debating 3 4
5 dating 2 4
6 defeating 3 3
7 delegating 4 2
8 delineating 5 2
9 defacing 3 1
10 flaunting 2 1
11 deflation 3 0
12 elating 3 0
13 deflecting 3 0
14 defaulting 3 0
15 deleting 3 0
16 delaying 3 0
17 elting 2 0
18 reflation 3 0
19 inflating 3 0
20 emulating 4 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "deflating" in a sentence.

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Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "deflating" in a sentence.

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Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "deflating" in the same piece of text.

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Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "deflating".

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Results:

Term

Definitions: 6

Fragments: 1

Sound Alikes: 80

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 0

Consonant Matches: 0

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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Bruins blow four-goal lead, suffer deflating loss in Stadium Series game
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