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Dehusk
- - To remove the husk from.
Delude
- verb - be false to; be dishonest with
- to deceive
Deluge
- noun - a heavy rain
- an overwhelming number or amount; "a flood of requests"; "a torrent of abuse"
- charge someone with too many tasks
- fill or cover completely, usually with water
- fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid; "the basement was inundated after the storm"; "The images flooded his mind"
- the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land; "plains fertilized by annual inundations"
Deluxe
- adjective - elegant and sumptuous; "a deluxe car"; "luxe accommodations"
- rich and superior in quality; "a princely sum"; "gilded dining rooms"
Demure
- adjective - affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way
Demurs
- noun - (law) a formal objection to an opponent's pleadings
- enter a demurrer
- take exception to; "he demurred at my suggestion to work on Saturday"
Denude
- verb - lay bare; "denude a forest"
Depure
- - To depurate; to purify.
Depute
- verb - appoint as a substitute
- give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
- transfer power to someone
Deputy
- noun - a member of the lower chamber of a legislative assembly (such as in France)
- a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others
- an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent
- someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies