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() A prefix from Latin de down, from, away; as in debark, decline, decease, deduct, decamp. In words from the French it is equivalent to Latin dis-apart, away; or sometimes to de. Cf. Dis-. It is negative and opposite in derange, deform, destroy, etc. It is intensive in deprave, despoil, declare, desolate, etc.


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  • () A prefix from Latin de down, from, away; as in debark, decline, decease, deduct, decamp. In words from the French it is equivalent to Latin dis-apart, away; or sometimes to de. Cf. Dis-. It is negative and opposite in derange, deform, destroy, etc. It is intensive in deprave, despoil, declare, desolate, etc.

De- - 31 Partial Matches Found (Page 1 of 1)

Aber-de-vine Aid-de-camp Aids-de-camp Auto-de-fe Autos-de-fe
Bride-ale Cheval-de-frise Chevaux-de-frise Cul-de-sac Culs-de-sac
Felo-de-se Felos-de-se Fer-de-lance Fleur-de-lis Fleurs-de-lis
Flower-de-luce Gode-year Hotel-de-ville Lode-ship Robe-de-chambre
Side-taking Side-wheel Tete-de-pont Tetes-de-pont Tide-rode
Trade-mark Trade-unionist Tripe-de-roche Trou-de-loup Trous-de-loup
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