The Deflatulator
A term for a compulsive codependent who feels driven to break all tensions that arise by figuratively spritzing rose water into an uncomfortably rank disagreement.
She is the family’s most prized secret weapon, they call her The Deflatulator.
deflatulate
When you cut a particularly horrific fart and then need to break up the stink somehow before someone enters your personal space.
I saw my colleague running about in there like a nut, fanning the air with his notebook and all; he was surely making an effort to deflatulate the room.