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déférentiel: deferential
déférer: to remand; to grant; to bestow; to confer (upon); to award; to bring (before); to refer (to); to submit
déféroxamine: deferoxamine
dég: disgusting
dég: disgusted; disappointed
dégagement: clearance, clearing; emission (of gases); disengagement (military); freeing (of prisoners etc); clearance
dégager: to free (someone or something); to relieve (a town, army, etc.); to release (funds); to clear (a table, area, nose etc.); to give off, emit, radiate
dégagé: clear; bare; disengaged
dégaine: unusual appearance; quickdraw
dégainer: to unsheath; to draw (a weapon); to strip (a cable); to unveil
déganter: to remove gloves from a hand
dégarni: bald
dégarnir: to strip, clear (remove); to reduce troop numbers (of a battalion or army); to go bald
dégarnisses: second-person singular present/imperfect subjunctive of dégarnir
dégauchir: to plane (a surface)
dégauchissage: planing (of a surface)
dégauchissement: planing (of a surface)
dégauchisses: second-person singular present/imperfect subjunctive of dégauchir
dégausser: to degauss
dégausseur: degausser
dégazage: degassing; outgassing
dégazer: to degas
dégazonnement: The removal of a lawn.
dégazonner: to remove the turf
dégel: thaw (action of unfreezing/melting); spring thaw
dégeler: to defrost; to thaw
dégingandé: lanky, gangling, gawky
dégivrable: defrostable
dégivrage: defrosting; deicing
dégivrer: to de-ice, defrost
dégivreur: defroster; deicer
déglacer: to de-ice, remove ice from; to warm up, defrost (a cold person or animal); to deglaze
déglaciation: deglaciation
déglaisage: The removal of clay (from a surface)
déglaçage: deglazing
déglingo: crazy
déglinguer: to knacker, screw up; to fuck, screw
déglingué: wrecked, busted
dégluer: to remove birdlime (from)
déglutination: swallowing; deglutination; detachment
déglutir: to swallow; swallow down (food)
déglutisses: second-person singular present/imperfect subjunctive of déglutir
déglutition: deglutition, swallowing
dégobiller: to throw up, puke
dégoiser: to rattle off (speak volubly)
dégommer: to degum; to leave (a place); to sack, can, fire; to unseat; to hit, strike, zap (a target)
dégonder: to unhinge, to take from its hinge; "to come unhinged, to come off its hinges; to be unhinged (confused)"
dégonflement: deflation
dégonfler: to deflate; to deflate, go down; to chicken out
dégonflé: deflated; cowardly, scared
dégor: a discharging tube in a distilling vessel
dégorgement: disgorgement
dégorger: to flow into, to spill into
dégoter: to dig up
dégotter: to dig up
dégoudronner: to detar
dégoulinant: dripping; sappy, schmaltzy, syrupy
dégouliner: to drip
dégoupiller: to unpin
dégourdi: crafty; bright