"disinflate" meaning in English

See disinflate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: disinflates [present, singular, third-person], disinflating [participle, present], disinflated [participle, past], disinflated [past]
Etymology: dis- + inflate Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|dis|inflate}} dis- + inflate Head templates: {{en-verb}} disinflate (third-person singular simple present disinflates, present participle disinflating, simple past and past participle disinflated)
  1. (economics) To reduce the rate of inflation Categories (topical): Economics Translations (economics): disinflazionare (Italian)
    Sense id: en-disinflate-en-verb--1biiAHB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with dis- Topics: economics, science, sciences

Inflected forms

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