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v. Syn. decompose; rot
(تسوس) decompose; break sown; disintegration; rottenness; decline; worsen; decadence


Spelling Word: decay
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v.
(عيب) abandon or turn against; cease or change one's loyalty


Spelling Word: defect
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n. Syn. shortfall; shortage
(العجز) inadequacy or insufficiency; sum of money falls short of required amount; shortage


Spelling Word: deficit
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v. Syn. consider; ponder
(المتعمد) consider; think about carefully; weigh


Spelling Word: deliberate
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a. Syn. abandoned; negligent
(مهجورة) left and abandoned; negligent in performing a duty


Spelling Word: derelict
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v.
(خصص) decree or designate beforehand; fate


Spelling Word: destine
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v.
(فصل) part; separate or disunite; disengage


Spelling Word: detach
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v. Syn. distinguish; discriminate
(تميز) set apart; distinguish; perceive or show difference in or between


Spelling Word: differentiate
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v.
(تعش) eat principal regular meal of the day; take dinner; give a dinner to


Spelling Word: dine
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a. Syn. rusty; dull
(حقيرا) darkened with smoke and grime; dirty or discolored


Spelling Word: dingy