Verbs

denaturalize

verb

make less natural or unnatural

denature

verb

add nonfissionable material to (fissionable material) so as...

denazify

verb

free from Nazi ideology or detach from Nazi allegiance

denitrify

verb

remove nitrogen from

denominate

verb

assign a name or title to

denudate

verb

lay bare

denude

verb

lay bare

deodorize

verb

eliminate the odor from

deodorise

verb

eliminate the odor from

deoxidize

verb

to remove oxygen from a compound, or cause to react with hyd...

deoxidise

verb

to remove oxygen from a compound, or cause to react with hyd...

deoxygenate

verb

remove oxygen from (water)

depersonalise

verb

make impersonal or present as an object

depersonalize

verb

make impersonal or present as an object

deplane

verb

get off an airplane

deplume

verb

strip of feathers

depolarise

verb

eliminate the polarization of

depolarize

verb

eliminate the polarization of

depone

verb

make a deposition; declare under oath

depopulate

verb

reduce in population

deprave

verb

corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality

deprecate

verb

belittle

deputise

verb

act as a substitute

depute

verb

give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task...

deracinate

verb

pull up by or as if by the roots

derange

verb

derange mentally, throw out of mental balance; make insane

derate

verb

lower the rated electrical capability of electrical apparatu...

derequisition

verb

release from government control

derestrict

verb

make free from restrictions

derogate

verb

cause to seem less serious; play down

desalinate

verb

remove salt from

desalinize

verb

remove salt from

desalt

verb

remove salt from

descant

verb

sing by changing register; sing by yodeling

descale

verb

remove the scales from

descry

verb

catch sight of

desegregate

verb

open (a place) to members of all races and ethnic groups

desex

verb

make infertile

desexualize

verb

make infertile

desorb

verb

go away from the surface to which (a substance) is adsorbed

despoil

verb

destroy and strip of its possession

despond

verb

lose confidence or hope; become dejected

desulfurize

verb

remove sulfur from

desulphurize

verb

remove sulfur from

deterge

verb

wipe away; to wash off or out, cleanse; chiefly in medical u...

detoxicate

verb

remove poison from

detribalize

verb

cause members of a tribe to lose their cultural identity

devein

verb

remove the dark dorsal vein of (a shrimp)

devitalise

verb

sap of life or energy

devitalize

verb

sap of life or energy