determinative
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~ having the power or quality of deciding; "the crucial experiment"; "cast the deciding vote"; "the determinative (or determinant) battle"
determined
— Adjective
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~ determined or decided upon as by an authority; "date and place are already determined"; "the dictated terms of surrender"; "the time set for the launching"
determined
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~ characterized by great determination; "a struggle against a determined enemy"
determined
— Adjective
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~ having been learned or found or determined especially by investigation
determined
— Adjective
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~ strongly motivated to succeed
determined
— Adjective
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~ devoting full strength and concentrated attention to; "made continued and determined efforts to find and destroy enemy headquarters"
determining
— Adjective
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~ having the power or quality of deciding; "the crucial experiment"; "cast the deciding vote"; "the determinative (or determinant) battle"
deterministic
— Adjective
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~ an inevitable consequence of antecedent sufficient causes
deterrent
— Adjective
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~ tending to deter; "the deterrent effects of high prices"
detersive
— Adjective
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~ having cleansing power
detestable
— Adjective
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~ offensive to the mind; "an abhorrent deed"; "the obscene massacre at Wounded Knee"; "morally repugnant customs"; "repulsive behavior"; "the most repulsive character in recent novels"
detestable
— Adjective
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~ unequivocally detestable; "abominable treatment of prisoners"; "detestable vices"; "execrable crimes"; "consequences odious to those you govern"- Edmund Burke
detested
— Adjective
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~ treated with dislike or contempt
detonative
— Adjective
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~ exploding almost instantaneously
detractive
— Adjective
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~ causing to decrease in importance or value; "detractive influences on the volume of investment"
detrimental
— Adjective
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~ (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury; "damaging to career and reputation"; "the reporter's coverage resulted in prejudicial publicity for the defendant"
deuced
— Adjective
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~ expletives used informally as intensifiers; "he's a blasted idiot"; "it's a blamed shame"; "a blame cold winter"; "not a blessed dime"; "I'll be damned (or blessed or darned or goddamned) if I'll do any such thing"; "he's a damn (or goddam or goddamned) fool"; "a deuced idiot"; "an infernal nuisance"
deuteranopic
— Adjective
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~ inability to see the color green or to distinguish green and purplish-red
devalued
— Adjective
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~ lowered in value; "the dollar is low"; "a debased currency"
devastating
— Adjective
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~ physically or spiritually devastating; often used in combination; "a crushing blow"; "a crushing rejection"; "bone-crushing"