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Deselect
- unknown - Decline to select or retain as a constituency candidate
- Omit
- to drop from a selection e.g. in politics
- To reject as a candidate
Desilver
- - To deprive of silver; as, to desilver lead.
Desolate
- adjective - cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly; "The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion"
- crushed by grief; "depressed and desolate of soul"; "a low desolate wail"
- leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch; "The mother deserted her children"
- providing no shelter or sustenance; "bare rocky hills"; "barren lands"; "the bleak treeless regions of the high Andes"; "the desolate surface of the moon"; "a stark landscape"
- reduce in population; "The epidemic depopulated the countryside"
Devalued
- verb - lose in value; "The dollar depreciated again"
- lower the value or quality of; "The tear devalues the painting"
- lowered in value; "the dollar is low"; "a debased currency"
- remove the value from; deprive of its value
Devalues
- verb - lose in value; "The dollar depreciated again"
- lower the value or quality of; "The tear devalues the painting"
- remove the value from; deprive of its value
Develops
- verb - be gradually disclosed or unfolded; become manifest; "The plot developed slowly";
- become technologically advanced; "Many countries in Asia are now developing at a very fast pace"; "Viet Nam is modernizing rapidly"
- cause to grow and differentiate in ways conforming to its natural development; "The perfect climate here develops the grain"; "He developed a new kind of apple"
- change the use of and make available or usable; "develop land"; "The country developed its natural resources"; "The remote areas of the country were gradually built up"
- come into existence; take on form or shape;
- come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes); "He grew a beard";
- create by training and teaching; "The old master is training world-class violinists"; "we develop the leaders for the future"
- elaborate by the unfolding of a musical idea and by the working out of the rhythmic and harmonic changes in the theme; "develop
Deviling
- verb - cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations;
- coat or stuff with a spicy paste; "devilled eggs"
Devilise
- verb - turn into a devil or make devilish; "Man devilized by war"
Devilish
- adjective - in a playfully devilish manner; "the socialists are further handicapped if they believe that capitalists are not only wicked but also devilishly clever"
- playful in an appealingly bold way; "a roguish grin"
- showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil; "devilish schemes"; "the cold calculation and diabolic art of some statesmen"; "the diabolical expression on his face"; "a mephistophelian glint in his eye"