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dépriser: to undervalue, depreciate; to underestimate (in value); to underestimate oneself
dépriver: to deprive of
déprogrammation: deprogramming
déprogrammer: to pull (off the air)
déprolétariser: to stop being proletarian
déprotonation: deprotonation
déprotonisation: deprotonation
déprotoné: deprotonated
déprécation: prayer asking for happiness or misfortune to befall others; prayer asking for forgiveness for some misdeed or fault
dépréciateur: deprecator
dépréciatif: depreciatory, depreciative, derogatory, disparaging
dépréciation: depreciation
déprécier: to depreciate (lower the value of); to depreciate (lower in value)
déprédataire: synonym of voleur
déprédateur: depredator
déprédation: damage, destruction, depredation
dépréfixation: stemming (removing a prefix)
déprêtriser: to defrock (a priest)
dépt: abbreviation of département (“department”)
dépucelage: deflowerment, defloration; realization; disillusion; loss of innocence (moment when one becomes aware of something)
dépuceler: to deflower, to pop someone's cherry (to take someone's virginity); to disillusion, to make someone aware of something, to make someone lose their innocence
dépucellement: deflowering
dépulper: to mash to a pulp
dépuratif: depurative
dépuratif: depurative
dépuration: depuration
dépuratoire: depuratory
dépurer: to purify
députation: deputation; the role of a deputy (in politics)
députer: to deputize
député: deputy (delegate); Member of Parliament
dépénalisation: depenalization
dépénaliser: to decriminalize
dépérir: to decline, to fade away, to wither away, to go downhill
dépérissement: decline; wasting (away), withering
dépérisses: second-person singular present/imperfect subjunctive of dépérir
dépêche: dispatch (express private message); telegram
dépêcher: to send, dispatch (urgently); to hasten, to hurry up
dépêtrer: to disentangle
dépôt: warehouse, store, depot, depository; act of depositing, act of placing; deposit (object being deposited); deposit; abscess, pus pocket
dépôt de bilan: bankruptcy application, liquidation, statement of affairs
dépôt à vue: demand deposit (bank deposit that may be withdrawn without notice)
déracinable: eradicable
déracinement: uprooting; eradication
déraciner: to uproot, to deracinate (a tree); to deracinate (a person)
déracémiser: to deracemize
dérader: to be driven from the anchors and forced out to sea
déradicaliser: deradicalize
déraidir: to unstiffen, to make pliant, to soften; to grow pliant, soft, supple
déraillement: derailment
dérailler: to derail, be derailed (all senses); to be off one's rocker
dérailleur: derailleur (the mechanism on a bicycle used to move the chain from one sprocket (gear) to another)
déraison: unreasonableness
déraisonnable: unreasonable
déraisonnablement: foolishly
déraisonner: to talk nonsense, rave
dérangeant: unsettling; disruptive
dérangement: disturbance, inconvenience, disruption, trouble, bother
déranger: to bother; to disrupt; to disarray/disarrange (throw into disorder)
dérangé: insane