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inflator Antonyms

Opposite of inflator

Because the opposite of inflator shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A mechanical device or pump used to fill something, such as a tire, balloon, or life vest, with air or gas.

Usage Example

"She kept a portable tire deflator in the trunk of her car in case of a roadside emergency."

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deflator

• noun (Context 2)

A person or factor that causes something, such as prices, values, or importance, to increase or be exaggerated.

Usage Example

"Supply chain disruptions acted as a major deflator of consumer goods prices last year."

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deflator

Similar words to inflator

Words similar to inflator shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

inflater
air pump
pump
compressor
exaggerator
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