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debase  Speak Example sentences
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يضعف reduce in quality or value; lower in esteem; degrade
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تدنيس violate with violence, especially to a sacred place
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يسخرون ridicule; make fun of; laugh at with contempt
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السخط a longing for something better than the present situation
debilitate  Speak Example sentences
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إضعاف make weak; enfeeble; impair the strength of
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انحدار downward slope, as of a hill
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يسخرون ridicule; make fun of; laugh at with contempt
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الصرف emptying accomplished by draining; gradual flowing off, as of a liquid
demobilize  Speak Example sentences
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استنزاف act of emptying, reducing, or exhausting
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تسريح retire from military service
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مدمرة destructive; highly critical; causing or capable of causing complete destruction
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هدم raze; destroy; do away with completely; put an end to
depredation  Speak Example sentences
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يتباطأ slow down the rate of advancement of; decrease speed of
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الضارة having a harmful effect; injurious; having the quality of destroying life; noxious; poisonous
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النهب plundering; destructive action; predatory attack; damage or loss
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تدنيس violate with violence, especially to a sacred place
derogate  Speak Example sentences
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الخروج annul in part; repeal partly; restrict; limit the action of
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الأبله stupid person; person who is not very bright
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بدون طيار extremely harsh; very severe, oppressive, or strict
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الصرف emptying accomplished by draining; gradual flowing off, as of a liquid
devastating  Speak Example sentences
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الأبله stupid person; person who is not very bright
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مدمرة destructive; highly critical; causing or capable of causing complete destruction
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انحدار downward slope, as of a hill
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تبديد spend or expend wastefully; vanish by dispersion; drive away; disperse
diagnose  Speak Example sentences
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انشقاق withdrawing support; the act of abandoning something to which one is bound by allegiance or duty; failure in duty
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مستبد tyrant; harsh, authoritarian ruler; eastern Orthodox bishop
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تشخيص analyze; examine; identify the cause of something
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الانحطاط process, condition, or period of deterioration or decline; falling off or away; decay
dingy  Speak Example sentences
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يتباطأ slow down the rate of advancement of; decrease speed of
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الخوض dig the ground, as with spade; search deeply and laboriously
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تعتمد المودع a person who has deposited money in a bank or similar institution
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حقيرا darkened with smoke and grime; dirty or discolored
direful  Speak Example sentences
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إضعاف make weak; enfeeble; impair the strength of
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ضآلة مريع dire; dreadful; terrible; calamitous; woeful
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الخوض dig the ground, as with spade; search deeply and laboriously
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تشخيص analyze; examine; identify the cause of something
discharge  Speak Example sentences
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تقطير give off  liquid; purify; refine; increase the concentration of
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تصريف act of removing a load or burden; the act of shooting or firing a projectile or weapon; emission
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خطب speak loudly and vehemently; make formal speech
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مفككة separated at joints; out of joint; lacking order or coherence