"detumescent" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1982 April 10, Martin Krieger, “The Brain as Gland”, in Gay Community News, page 14:",
          "text": "I should note that Meat does not work for everyone. A friend called it too rough, others pick it up and then go on to GQ or October, and others seem to be able to read it and stay detumescent.",
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          "ref": "2023 September 23, Tim Hayward, “Not so easy does it”, in FT Weekend, Life & Arts, page 19:",
          "text": "CDWM brings class into the picture because it tapped into the snobbery of viewers. Look at the ghastly arrivistes, aping their betters and weeping into their detumescent soufflés.",
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        "Exhibiting detumescence; deflated."
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  "word": "detumescent"
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          "ref": "1982 April 10, Martin Krieger, “The Brain as Gland”, in Gay Community News, page 14:",
          "text": "I should note that Meat does not work for everyone. A friend called it too rough, others pick it up and then go on to GQ or October, and others seem to be able to read it and stay detumescent.",
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