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Deflation

nounid 42028·updated May 18, 2026
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(geology) the erosion of soil as a consequence of sand and dust and loose rocks being removed by the wind

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Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
§1
the act of letting the air out of something
§2
a contraction of economic activity resulting in a decline of prices
§3
(geology) the erosion of soil as a consequence of sand and dust and loose rocks being removed by the wind
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
(geology) the erosion of soil as a consequence of sand and dust and loose rocks being removed by the wind
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