Delated vs Deflated - What's the difference?
delated | deflated |
(delate)
To carry; to convey.
* Francis Bacon
To carry abroad; to spread; to make public.
* Jeremy Taylor
To carry or bring against, as a charge; to inform against; to accuse; to denounce.
* Bishop Burnet
To carry on; to conduct.
(deflate)
To cause an object to decrease or become smaller in some parameter, e.g. to shrink
(economics) To reduce the amount of available currency or credit and thus lower prices.
To become deflated.
To let down or disappoint.
To compress (data) according to a particular algorithm.
As verbs the difference between delated and deflated
is that delated is (delate) while deflated is (deflate).delated
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Verb
(head)delate
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Etymology 1
Verb
(delat)- Try exactly the time wherein sound is delated .
- when the crime is delated or notorious
- As men were delated , they were marked down for such a fine.
- (Warner)