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destain |
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remove stain from (a laboratory specimen) to enhance contrast |
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desulfurize |
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remove sulfur from |
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desulfurise |
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remove sulfur from |
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desulphurize |
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remove sulfur from |
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desulphurise |
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remove sulfur from |
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double-glaze |
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provide with two sheets of glass |
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detick |
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free (a pet) of ticks |
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devein |
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remove the dark dorsal vein of (a shrimp) |
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divvy up |
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give out as one's portion or share |
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deal out |
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administer or bestow, as in small portions |
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dole out |
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administer or bestow, as in small portions |
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disburse |
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expend, as from a fund |
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derequisition |
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release from government control |
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distrain |
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legally take something in place of a debt payment |
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distrain |
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confiscate by distress |
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distrain |
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levy a distress on |
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dispense with |
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forgo or do or go without |
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dispense with |
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give up what is not strictly needed |
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dispense with |
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do without or cease to hold or adhere to |
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disbar |
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remove from the bar |
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decriminalize |
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make legal |
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decriminalise |
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make legal |
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desegregate |
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open (a place) to members of all races and ethnic groups |
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draw and quarter |
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pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him |
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double-date |
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go out on a date with a partner and another couple |
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dethrone |
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remove a monarch from the throne |
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depute |
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give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person) |
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depute |
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appoint as a substitute |
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depute |
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transfer power to someone |
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disinter |
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dig up for reburial or for medical investigation |
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deputize |
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appoint as a substitute |
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deputize |
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act as a substitute |
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deputise |
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appoint as a substitute |
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deputise |
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act as a substitute |
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drop by |
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visit informally and spontaneously |
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disassociate |
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part |
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drop in |
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visit informally and spontaneously |
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domiciliate |
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provide housing for |
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domiciliate |
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make one's home in a particular place or community |
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demote |
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assign to a lower position |
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disorganize |
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remove the organization from |
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disorganise |
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remove the organization from |
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dispose of |
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deal with or settle |
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drum out |
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remove from a position or office |
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decontrol |
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relax or remove controls of |
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dissever |
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separate into parts or portions |
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draw rein |
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control and direct with or as if by reins |
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do work |
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be employed |
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decertify |
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cause to be no longer approved or accepted |
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derecognize |
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cause to be no longer approved or accepted |