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declarer
/dɪ ˈklɛə rə/
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the bridge player in contract bridge who wins the bidding and can…
declarer meaning(s)
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- (n) the bridge player in contract bridge who wins the bidding and can declare which suit is to be trumps
- (n) someone who claims to speak the truth
Synonym(s)
declarer usage(s) Create your Own
- Henceforth, when the wrong opponent leads against him, a declarer has a choice of calling or forbidding the lead of any suit he wishes.
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declassification
reduction or removal by the government of restrictions on a classified…
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declassified
/dɪ ˈklæ sə ˌfaɪd/
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having had security classification removed
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declassify
/dɪ ˈklæ sə ˌfaɪ/
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lift the restriction on and make available again
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declaw
remove the claws from
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declension
/dɪ ˈklɛn ʃən/
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the inflection of nouns and pronouns and adjectives in Indo-European…
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declination
/ˌdɛk lɪ ˈnɛɪ ʃən/
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a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling…
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decline
/dɪ ˈklaɪn/
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change toward something smaller or lower
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decline in quality
process of changing to an inferior state
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declinometer
/ˌdɛ klɪ ˈnɑ mɪ tə/
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an instrument for measuring magnetic declination
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declivitous
/dɪ ˈklɪ vɪ təs/
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sloping down rather steeply
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declivity
/dɪ ˈklɪ vɪ tɪ/
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a downward slope or bend
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declomycin
tetracycline antibacterial (trade name Declomycin) effective in the treatment…
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declutch
/ˈdi ˈklətʃ/
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disengage the clutch of a car
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deco
/ˈdɛ koʊ/
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a style of design that was popular in the 1920s and 1930s; marked by stylized…
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decoagulant
medicine that prevents or retards the clotting of blood
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decoct
/dɪ ˈkɑkt/
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extract the essence of something by boiling it
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decoction
/dɪ ˈkɑk ʃən/
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(pharmacology) the extraction of water-soluble drug substances…
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decoction mashing
(brewing) a process in which part of the mash is removed and boiled…
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decoction process
(brewing) a process in which part of the mash is removed and boiled…
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decode
/dɪ ˈkoʊd/
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convert code into ordinary language
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decoder
/dɪ ˈkoʊ dər/
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the kind of intellectual who converts messages from a code to plain text
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decoding
/dɪ ˈkoʊ dɪŋ/
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the activity of making clear or converting from code into plain text
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decoke
remove carbon from (an engine)