detusk
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~ remove the tusks of animals; "tusk an elephant"
devaluate
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~ remove the value from; deprive of its value
devaluate
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~ lose in value; "The dollar depreciated again"
devalue
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~ lower the value or quality of; "The tear devalues the painting"
devalue
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~ remove the value from; deprive of its value
devalue
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~ lose in value; "The dollar depreciated again"
devastate
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~ cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly; "The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion"
devastate
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~ overwhelm or overpower; "He was devastated by his grief when his son died"
devein
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~ remove the dark dorsal vein of (a shrimp)
develop
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~ cause to grow and differentiate in ways conforming to its natural development; "The perfect climate here develops the grain"; "He developed a new kind of apple"
develop
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~ happen; "Report the news as it develops"; "These political movements recrudesce from time to time"
develop
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~ expand in the form of a series; "Develop the function in the following form"
develop
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~ generate gradually; "We must develop more potential customers"; "develop a market for the new mobile phone"
develop
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~ move one's pieces into strategically more advantageous positions; "Spassky developed quickly"
develop
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~ grow emotionally or mature; "The child developed beautifully in her new kindergarten"; "When he spent a summer at camp, the boy grew noticeably and no longer showed some of his old adolescent behavior"
develop
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~ move into a strategically more advantageous position; "develop the rook"
develop
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~ make visible by means of chemical solutions; "Please develop this roll of film for me"
develop
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~ superimpose a three-dimensional surface on a plane without stretching, in geometry
develop
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~ elaborate by the unfolding of a musical idea and by the working out of the rhythmic and harmonic changes in the theme; "develop the melody and change the key"
develop
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~ be gradually disclosed or unfolded; become manifest; "The plot developed slowly"