decapitate
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~ cut the head of; "the French King was beheaded during the Revolution"
decarbonate
— Verb
– English
~ remove carbon dioxide from
decarbonise
— Verb
– English
~ remove carbon from (an engine)
decarbonize
— Verb
– English
~ remove carbon from (an engine)
decarboxylate
— Verb
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~ lose a carboxyl group; "the compound decarboxylated"
decarboxylate
— Verb
– English
~ remove a carboxyl group from (a chemical compound)
decarburise
— Verb
– English
~ remove carbon from (an engine)
decarburize
— Verb
– English
~ remove carbon from (an engine)
decay
— Verb
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~ undergo decay or decomposition; "The body started to decay and needed to be cremated"
decay
— Verb
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~ lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current; "the particles disintegrated during the nuclear fission process"
decay
— Verb
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~ fall into decay or ruin; "The unoccupied house started to decay"
decease
— Verb
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~ pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; "She died from cancer"; "The children perished in the fire"; "The patient went peacefully"; "The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102"
deceive
— Verb
– English
~ cause someone to believe an untruth; "The insurance company deceived me when they told me they were covering my house"
deceive
— Verb
– English
~ be false to; be dishonest with
decelerate
— Verb
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~ lose velocity; move more slowly; "The car decelerated"
decelerate
— Verb
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~ reduce the speed of; "He slowed down the car"
decentralise
— Verb
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~ make less central; "After the revolution, food distribution was decentralized"
decentralize
— Verb
– English
~ make less central; "After the revolution, food distribution was decentralized"
decerebrate
— Verb
– English
~ remove the cerebrum from (a human body)
decertify
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~ cause to be no longer approved or accepted; "Carter derecognized Taiwan in 1979 after the U.S. recognized the People's Republic of China"