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Decanting
- verb - pour out; "the sommelier decanted the wines"
- temporarily transfer (people) to another place, rehouse temporarily
Decocting
- verb - be cooked until very little liquid is left; "The sauce should reduce to one cup"
- extract the essence of something by boiling it
- steep in hot water
Deducting
- verb - make a subtraction; "subtract this amount from my paycheck"
- reason by deduction; establish by deduction
- retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments; "My employer is withholding taxes"
Defatting
- verb - remove the fat from
Defeating
- verb - thwart the passage of; "kill a motion"; "he shot down the student's proposal"
- win a victory over; "You must overcome all difficulties"; "defeat your enemies"; "He overcame his shyness"; "He overcame his infirmity"; "Her anger got the better of her and she blew up"
Defecting
- verb - desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army; "If soldiers deserted Hitler's army, they were shot"
Deflating
- verb - become deflated or flaccid, as by losing air; "The balloons deflated"
- collapse by releasing contained air or gas; "deflate a balloon"
- produce deflation in; "The new measures deflated the economy"
- reduce or cut back the amount or availability of, creating a decline in value or prices; "deflate the currency"
- reduce or lessen the size or importance of; "The bad review of his work deflated his self-confidence"
- release contained air or gas from; "deflate the air mattress"
Degusting
- verb - taste with relish; "degust this wonderful soup"
Dejecting
- verb - lower someone's spirits; make downhearted; "These news depressed her"; "The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her"
Delisting
- verb - remove (a security) from listing at a stock exchange