letör
B2
Hungarian
wither, deflate
VERB
B2
LITERARY
1
wither
C1
Usage pattern:
vkit; vkinek az önbizalmát letöri
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Meaning
crush with a remark or look
Themes
emotion
|confidence
|criticism
|embarrassment
|social_interaction
|emotions
|communication
|social
Definition
To make someone feel suddenly small, embarrassed, or discouraged, as if their confidence has been dried up, often by a look, comment, or criticism.
VERB
B2
BUSINESS
1
deflate
C1
Usage pattern:
árakat/keresletet letör
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Meaning
Lower prices or activity
Themes
economics
|prices
|demand
|market_bubble
|business
|finance
Definition
To cause prices, demand, an economy, or a financial bubble to fall or shrink, especially in a way connected with economic deflation.
VERB
B2
2
deflate
B2
Usage pattern:
vkit letör
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Discourage or humble someone
Themes
emotion
|confidence
|motivation
|disappointment
|emotions
|social_interaction
Definition
To make someone feel less confident, proud, excited, or hopeful.
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