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let wind out of sails

VERB
deflate
Synonyms
STRONGEST
disconcert mortify
STRONG
chasten dash debunk dispirit humble
WEAK
cut down to size kick in the teeth knock down let down easy puncture balloon put down shoot down take down
Antonyms
STRONG
aid assist encourage help
WEAK
blow up boost build up expand inflate

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