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horary
  • a  relating to the hours
    the horary cycle
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defeasible
  • a  capable of being annulled or voided or terminated
    a claim to an estate may be defeasible so long as the claimant is under 21 and unmarried
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deductible
  • n  (taxes) an amount that can be deducted (especially for the purposes of calculating income tax)
  • n  a clause in an insurance policy that relieves the insurer of responsibility to pay the initial loss up to a stated amount
  • a  acceptable as a deduction (especially as a tax deduction)
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deductive
  • a  relating to logical deduction
    deductive reasoning
  • a  involving inferences from general principles
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deep
  • n  the central and most intense or profound part
    in the deep of night
    in the deep of winter
  • n  a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor
  • n  literary term for an ocean
    denizens of the deep
  • a  relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
    a deep breath
    a deep sigh
    deep concentration
    deep emotion
    a deep trance
    in a deep sleep
  • s  marked by depth of thinking
    deep thoughts
    a deep allegory
  • a  having great spatial extension or penetration downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or laterally or outward from a center; sometimes used in combination
    a deep well
    a deep dive
    deep water
    a deep casserole
    a deep gash
    deep massage
    deep pressure receptors in muscles
    deep shelves
    a deep closet
    surrounded by a deep yard
    hit the ball to deep center field
    in deep space
    waist-deep
  • s  very distant in time or space
    deep in the past
    deep in enemy territory
    deep in the woods
    a deep space probe
  • s  extreme
    in deep trouble
    deep happiness
  • s  having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range
    a deep voice
  • s  strong; intense
    deep purple
  • s  relatively thick from top to bottom
    deep carpets
    deep snow
  • s  extending relatively far inward
    a deep border
  • s  (of darkness) very intense
    a face in deep shadow
    deep night
  • s  large in quantity or size
    deep cuts in the budget
  • s  with head or back bent low
    a deep bow
  • s  of an obscure nature
    a deep dark secret
  • s  difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge
    a deep metaphysical theory
  • s  exhibiting great cunning usually with secrecy
    deep political machinations
    a deep plot
  • r  to a great depth; far down
    dived deeply
    dug deep
  • r  to an advanced time
    deep into the night
  • r  to a great distance
    penetrated deep into enemy territory
    went deep into the woods
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deep-chested
  • s  thick in the chest
    a deep-chested breed of dog
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