To hang down; to be sustained by being fastened or attached to something above.

the trait of being dependable or reliable.

Worthy of being depended on; trustworthy.

See Dependent, Dependence, Dependency.

The act or state of depending; state of being dependent; a hanging down or from; suspension from a support.

State of being dependent; dependence; state of being subordinate; subordination; concatenation; connection; reliance; trust.

One who depends; one who is sustained by another, or who relies on another for financial support or favor; a hanger-on; a retainer; as, a numerous train of dependents.

In a dependent manner.

One who depends; a dependent.

As having dependence.

To depopulate.

That which is lost or destroyed.

Hopelessly; despairingly; in the manner of one ruined; as, deperditely wicked.

Loss; destruction.

Divisible.

To put out of phase, as two parts of a single alternating current.

To rid of phlegm or water; to dephlegmate.

To deprive of superabundant water, as by evaporation or distillation; to clear of aqueous matter; to rectify; -- used of spirits and acids.

The operation of separating water from spirits and acids, by evaporation or repeated distillation; -- called also concentration, especially when acids are the subject of it.

An instrument or apparatus in which water is separated by evaporation or distillation; the part of a distilling apparatus in which the separation of the vapors is effected.

Pertaining to, or producing, dephlegmation.

A state of being freed from water.

To deprive of phlogiston, or the supposed principle of inflammability.

The act of freeing from phosphorous.

To form a colored likeness of; to represent by a picture; to paint; to portray.

represented graphically by sketch or design or lines.

A painting or depicting; a representation.

To make a picture of; to paint; to picture; to depict.

To strip of hair; to husk.

Act of pulling out or removing the hair; unhairing.

Having the quality or power of removing hair. An application used to take off hair.

Hairless.

Flattened; made level or even.

To take up (plants); to transplant.

Act of taking up plants from beds.

To empty or unload, as the vessels of human system, by bloodletting or by medicine.

no longer sufficient; as, our funds are depleted.

The act of depleting or emptying.

Able or fitted to deplete. A substance used to deplete.

Serving to deplete.

An unfolding, untwisting, or unplaiting.

Same as Exploitation.

Deplorableness.

Worthy of being deplored or lamented; lamentable; causing grief; hence, sad; calamitous; grievous; wretched; as, life's evils are deplorable.

State of being deplorable.

In a deplorable manner.

Deplorable.

The act of deploring or lamenting; lamentation.

To lament.

Lamentably.

The state of being deplored or deplorable.

Deploration.

One who deplores.

In a deploring manner.

To open out; to unfold; to spread out (a body of troops) in such a way that they shall display a wider front and less depth; -- the reverse of ploy; as, to deploy a column of troops into line of battle.

To place (people or other resources) into a position so as to be ready to for action or use.

the arrangement or distribution (of resources such as people or equipment), in preparation for battle or work.

The act of deploying; a spreading out of a body of men in order to extend their front.

Destitute or deprived of features; deplumed.

The stripping or falling off of plumes or feathers.

The act of depriving of polarity, or the result of such action; reduction to an unpolarized condition.

To deprive of polarity; to reduce to an unpolarized condition.

A substance used to prevent polarization, as upon the negative plate of a voltaic battery.

To remove the polish or glaze from.

The process of removing the vitreous glaze from porcelain, leaving the dull luster of the surface of ivory porcelain.

To testify under oath; to depose; to bear witness.

Having a passive form with an active meaning, as certain latin and Greek verbs.

Depopulation; destruction of population.

To become dispeopled.

The act of depopulating, or condition of being depopulated; destruction or explusion of inhabitants.

One who depopulates; a dispeopler.

Behavior; carriage; demeanor; deportment.

The act of deporting or exiling, or the state of being deported; banishment; transportation.

a person who was expelled from home or country by governmental authority; one who has been deported.

Manner of deporting or demeaning one's self; manner of acting; conduct; carriage; especially, manner of acting with respect to the courtesies and duties of life; behavior; demeanor; bearing.

Deportment.

Capable of being deposed or deprived of office.

The act of deposing from office; a removal from the throne.

To bear witness; to testify under oath; to make deposition.

One who deposes or degrades from office.

That which is deposited, or laid or thrown down; as, a deposit in a flue; especially, matter precipitated from a solution (as the siliceous deposits of hot springs), or that which is mechanically deposited (as the mud, gravel, etc., deposits of a river).

One with whom anything is lodged in the trust; one who receives a deposit; -- the correlative of depositor.

The act of depositing or deposing; the act of laying down or thrown down; precipitation.

One who makes a deposit, especially of money in a bank; -- the correlative of depository.

A place where anything is deposited for sale or keeping; as, warehouse is a depository for goods; a clerk's office is a depository for records.

Deposit.

The act of depositing; deposition.

A place of deposit for the storing of goods; a warehouse; a storehouse.

Deeper.

Detraction; depreciation.

To speak ill of; to depreciate; to malign; to revile.

In a depraved manner.

Depravity.

Depravity.

One who depraves or corrupts.

In a depraving manner.

The state of being depraved or corrupted; a vitiated state of moral character; general badness of character; wickedness of mind or heart; absence of religious feeling and principle.

That may or should be deprecated.

To pray against, as an evil; to seek to avert by prayer; to seek deliverance from; to express deep regret for; to desire the removal of.

In a deprecating manner.

The act of deprecating; a praying against evil; prayer that an evil may be removed or prevented.

Serving to deprecate; deprecatory.

One who deprecates.

Tending to remove or avert evil by prayer; apologetic.

To fall in value; to become of less worth; to sink in estimation; as, a paper currency will depreciate, unless it is convertible into specie.

The act of lessening, or seeking to lessen, price, value, or reputation.

Tending, or intended, to depreciate; expressing depreciation; undervaluing.

One who depreciates.

Tending to depreciate; undervaluing; depreciative.

Liable to depredation.

To take plunder or prey; to commit waste; as, the troops depredated on the country.

The act of depredating, or the state of being depredated; the act of despoiling or making inroads; as, the sea often makes depredation on the land.

One who plunders or pillages; a spoiler; a robber.

Tending or designed to depredate; characterized by depredation; plundering; as, a depredatory incursion.

To proclaim; to celebrate.

To take unawares or by surprise; to seize, as a person commiting an unlawful act; to catch; to apprehend.

That may be caught or discovered; apprehensible.

A catching; discovery.

Having the middle lower than the border; concave.

An agent or remedy which lowers the vital powers.