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Decanting
- verb - pour out; "the sommelier decanted the wines"
- temporarily transfer (people) to another place, rehouse temporarily
Deceasing
- verb - pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; "She died from cancer"; "The children perished in the fire"; "The patient went peacefully"; "The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102"
Deceiving
- verb - be false to; be dishonest with
- cause someone to believe an untruth; "The insurance company deceived me when they told me they were covering my house"
Declaring
- verb - announce publicly or officially; "The President declared war"
- authorize payments of; "declare dividends"
- declare to be; "She was declared incompetent"; "judge held that the defendant was innocent"
- designate (a trump suit or no-trump) with the final bid of a hand
- make a declaration (of dutiable goods) to a customs official; "Do you have anything to declare?"
- proclaim one's support, sympathy, or opinion for or against; "His wife declared at once for moving to the West Coast"
- state emphatically and authoritatively; "He declared that he needed more money to carry out the task he was charged with"
- state firmly; "He declared that he was innocent"
Declawing
- verb - remove the claws from; "declaw a cat"
Declining
- verb -
- go down in value; "the stock market corrected"; "prices slumped"
- go down; "The roof declines here"
- grow smaller; "Interest in the project waned"
- grow worse; "Conditions in the slum worsened"
- inflect for number, gender, case, etc., "in many languages, speakers decline nouns, pronouns, and adjectives"
- show unwillingness towards; "he declined to join the group on a hike"
- Turn down
Decocting
- verb - be cooked until very little liquid is left; "The sauce should reduce to one cup"
- extract the essence of something by boiling it
- steep in hot water
Decreeing
- verb - decide with authority; "The King decreed that all firstborn males should be killed"
- issue a decree; "The King only can decree"
Deducting
- verb - make a subtraction; "subtract this amount from my paycheck"
- reason by deduction; establish by deduction
- retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments; "My employer is withholding taxes"