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It Could Result In Deflation Being On The Way Crossword Clue

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99%8Exact Match!
noun

• loss of air pressure in a tire when a hole is made by some sharp object

• a small hole made by a sharp object

• the act of puncturing or perforating

verb

• pierce with a pointed object; make a hole into

• make by piercing

• reduce or lessen the size or importance of

• cause to lose air pressure or collapse by piercing

• be pierced or punctured

28%3 Victim of deflation
noun

• an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others

• your consciousness of your own identity

• (psychoanalysis) the conscious mind

28%8Deflation targets?
noun

• a conceited and self-centered person

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The Guardian Cryptic08 Jul 2002 Down 1
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