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Перевод: deflate

[глагол]
выкачивать; выкачивать воздух; выкачивать газ; выпускать воздух; выпускать газ; спускать; сокращать выпуск денежных знаков; сокращать выпуск денег; снижать; снижать цены; опровергать; умалять; сбить спесь; поколебать уверенность

Тезаурус:

1. The sky was heavy with rain-filled clouds which pressed down on the dome of St Paul's as if to deflate it, and the wharves and warehouses bordering the river cowered like black giants in the smoky gloom.
2. The ascendancy of monetary policy over fiscal and incomes policies in the US and UK has damaged investment, and the high interest rates used to deflate the economy benefit - guess whom?
3. She was held up briefly in the final when the in-form Sanchez-Vicario swept to a 4-;1 lead (and deservedly so) and yet Martina, the grass court player supreme, merely drew on her experience, stepped up a gear, kept her nerve and won 5 games in a row to deflate the Spanish challenge.
4. Those who have met with Cumberland jokes will realize that they are nearly always directly personal and intended to deflate pretension: the victims may well feel that this is not what passes for humour in "polite society".
5. To deflate the ego that pride feeds, begin to write down your positive and negative qualities.
6. Let the chest expand and deflate as you breathe.
7. Tests showed that five brands could deflate within seconds - causing the child to panic in the water.
8. There were two classes for the ladies: Miss Bikini (figure), which was like Miss World without the breasts (pumping iron, paradoxically, serves only to deflate them) and Miss Bikini (physique) in which the girls resemble scaled-down versions of the men, without the knobbly bits.
9. This is where the bladder which controls the fish's position in the water inflates and then cannot deflate.
10. The bubble of ever-increasing prize-money for pros must surely burst or at least deflate a little.
11. Then no-one and nothing will be able to defeat, deflate or depress you.
12. Inclusion in the study population of the young elderly (i.e. those aged 65 - 74) will deflate the rate for the group as a whole.
13. In Lobophytum species, the process is not particularly dramatic; the polyps withdraw, the body of the animal will deflate, looking as though it has collapsed, and then when it takes in fresh water to stiffen up again, a thin, transparent layer of mucus can be seen detaching itself from the surface of the coral, to be swept away by water currents, the whole process usually taking a few hours.