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Cudgelled
- verb - strike with a cudgel
Curvetted
- verb - perform a leap where both hind legs come off the ground, of a horse
Decreased
- verb - decrease in size, extent, or range;
- made less in size or amount or degree
- make smaller; "
Deflected
- verb - draw someone's attention away from something; "The thief distracted the bystanders"; "He deflected his competitors"
- impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball); "block an attack"
- prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; "Let's avoid a confrontation"; "head off a confrontation"; "avert a strike"
- to turn or cause to turn aside from a course; swerve
- turn aside and away from an initial or intended course
- turn from a straight course, fixed direction, or line of interest
Degreased
- verb - remove grease or oil from (a pan)
Deprehend
- - To take unawares or by surprise; to seize, as a person commiting an unlawful act; to catch; to apprehend.
Depressed
- verb - cause to drop or sink; "The lack of rain had depressed the water level in the reservoir"
- filled with melancholy and despondency ; "gloomy at the thought of what he had to face"; "gloomy predictions"; "a gloomy silence"; "took a grim view of the economy"; "the darkening mood"; "lonely and blue in a strange city"; "depressed by the loss of his job"; "a dispirited and resigned expression on her face"; "downcast after his defeat"; "feeling discouraged and downhearted"
- flattened downward as if pressed from above or flattened along the dorsal and ventral surfaces
- lessen the activity or force of; "The rising inflation depressed the economy"
- lower (prices or markets); "The glut of oil depressed gas prices"
- lower someone's spirits; make downhearted; "These news depressed her"; "The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her"
- lower than previously; "the market is depressed"; "prices are down"
- press down; "Depress the spac
Descended
- verb - come as if by falling; "Night fell"; "Silence fell"
- come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example; "She was descended from an old Italian noble family"; "he comes from humble origins"
- do something that one considers to be below one's dignity
- Go down
- move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way; "The temperature is going down"; "The barometer is falling"; "The curtain fell on the diva"; "Her hand went up and then fell again"
Digressed
- verb - lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking; "She always digresses when telling a story"; "her mind wanders"; "Don't digress when you give a lecture"
- wander from a direct or straight course