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Deanship
- noun - the position or office of a dean
Debasers
- noun - a person who lowers the quality or character or value (as by adding cheaper metal to coins)
Debasing
- verb - corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality; "debauch the young people with wine and women"; "Socrates was accused of corrupting young men"; "Do school counselors subvert young children?"; "corrupt the morals"
- corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones; "adulterate liquor"
- lower in value by increasing the base-metal content
- used of conduct; characterized by dishonor
Decision
- noun - (boxing) a victory won on points when no knockout has occurred; "had little trouble in taking a unanimous decision over his opponent"
- a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration; "a decision unfavorable to the opposition"; "his conclusion took the evidence into account"; "satisfied with the panel's determination"
- the act of making up your mind about something; "the burden of decision was his"; "he drew his conclusions quickly"
- the outcome of a game or contest; "the team dropped three decisions in a row"
- the trait of resoluteness as evidenced by firmness of character or purpose; "a man of unusual decisiveness"
Decisive
- adjective - characterized by decision and firmness; "an able and decisive young woman"; "we needed decisive leadership"; "she gave him a decisive answer"
- determining or having the power to determine an outcome; "cast the decisive vote"; "two factors had a decisive influence"
- forming or having the nature of a turning point or crisis; "a critical point in the campaign"; "the critical test"
- unmistakable; "had a decisive lead in the polls"
Decisory
- - Able to decide or determine; having a tendency to decide.
Deemster
- - A judge in the Isle of Man who decides controversies without process.
Deerskin
- noun - leather from the hide of a deer
Defusing
- verb - remove the triggering device from
- the act of deactivating or making ineffective (as a bomb)