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Debar
- verb - bar temporarily; from school, office, etc.
- prevent from entering; keep out; "He was barred from membership in the club"
- prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; "Let's avoid a confrontation"; "head off a confrontation"; "avert a strike"
Deca-
- - A prefix, from Gr. de`ka, signifying ten; specifically: (Metric System), a prefix signifying the weight or measure that is ten times the principal unit.
Decaf
- noun - coffee with the caffeine removed
Decal
- noun - either a design that is fixed to some surface or a paper bearing the design which is to be transferred to the surface
Decay
- noun - a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current
- an inferior state resulting from the process of decaying; "the corpse was in an advanced state of decay"; "the house had fallen into a serious state of decay and disrepair"
- fall into decay or ruin; "The unoccupied house started to decay"
- lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current; "the particles disintegrated during the nuclear fission process"
- the organic phenomenon of rotting
- the process of gradually becoming inferior
- the spontaneous disintegration of a radioactive substance along with the emission of ionizing radiation
- undergo decay or decomposition; "The body started to decay and needed to be cremated"
Defat
- verb - remove the fat from
Degas
- noun - French impressionist painter (1834-1917)
- remove gas from
Deka-
- - A prefix signifying ten. See Deca-.
Delay
- noun - act later than planned, scheduled, or required; "Don't delay your application to graduate school or else it won't be considered"
- cause to be slowed down or delayed; "Traffic was delayed by the bad weather"; "she delayed the work that she didn't want to perform"
- slow the growth or development of;
- stop or halt; "Please stay the bloodshed!"
- the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time
- time during which some action is awaited; "instant replay caused too long a delay"; "he ordered a hold in the action"