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Deductive
- adjective - involving inferences from general principles
- relating to logical deduction; "deductive reasoning"
Defaecate
- unknown - to empty one's bowels
Defalcate
- verb - appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use; "The accountant embezzled thousands of dollars while working for the wealthy family"
Defective
- adjective - Faulty
- having a defect; "I returned the appliance because it was defective"
- markedly subnormal in structure or function or intelligence or behavior; "defective speech"
- not working properly; "a bad telephone connection"; "a defective appliance"
Defensive
- adjective - an attitude of defensiveness (especially in the phrase `on the defensive')
- attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing
- intended or appropriate for defending against or deterring aggression or attack; "defensive weapons"; "a defensive stance"
Deference
- noun - a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard; "his deference to her wishes was very flattering"; "be sure to give my respects to the dean"
- a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others
- courteous regard for people's feelings; "in deference to your wishes"; "out of respect for his privacy"
Definable
- adjective - capable of being defined, limited, or explained; "definable terms"; "definable rules"
Deflexure
- - A bending or turning aside; deflection.