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n. Syn. scarcity; insufficiency
scarcity; lack or shortage, especially of something essential to health


Spelling Word: deficiency
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v. Syn. erase
erase; strike out; remove or make invisible


Spelling Word: delete
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n.
act of emptying, reducing, or exhausting


Spelling Word: depletion
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v.
decree or designate beforehand; fate


Spelling Word: destine
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v.
keep from; stop; prevent or discourage from acting


Spelling Word: deter
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v. Syn. ruin; destroy
ruin; lay waste; destroy; make desolate


Spelling Word: devastate
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v.
deprive of capability or effectiveness; unable; impair; diminish


Spelling Word: disable
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v. Syn. release
relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off


Spelling Word: discharge
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v.
unclose; open; remove a cover or envelope from; lay open or expose to view


Spelling Word: disclose
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a.
free from ostentation or pretension; distinct; distinguishable


Spelling Word: discreet