deflater

/ˈdɛflɛtər/

Definitions

1. noun

a person or thing that deflates, especially a machine used to remove air from a tire or a container.

“The deflater was used to remove the air from the inflatable pool.”

2. verb

to remove the air from (a tire or container), especially by using a deflater.

“The tire had to be deflated before it could be repaired.”

Synonyms

  • compressor
  • compressor
  • inflater

Antonyms

  • inflater
  • inflator