Hyphenation of deflates

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word deflates ? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

de-flates

Definitions of deflates :

1.	Collapse by releasing contained air or gas Deflate a balloon
2.	Release contained air or gas from Deflate the air mattress
3.	Reduce or lessen the size or importance of The bad review of his work deflated his self-confidence
4.	Produce deflation in The new measures deflated the economy
5.	Reduce or cut back the amount or availability of, creating a decline in value or prices Deflate the currency
6.	Become deflated or flaccid, as by losing air The balloons deflated

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