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n.
(낙농) place where milk is produced, kept, or converted into butter or cheese


Spelling Word: dairy
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v. Syn. decompose; rot
(부패) decompose; break sown; disintegration; rottenness; decline; worsen; decadence


Spelling Word: decay
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v. Syn. lessen; reduce; abate
(감소) lessen; reduce; make a quantity smaller


Spelling Word: decrease
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a. Syn. weak
(노쇠한) weakened, worn out, or broken down by old age, illness, or hard use


Spelling Word: decrepit
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v. Syn. delay; postpone
(연기) delay till later; put off; hold back to a later time


Spelling Word: defer
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v. Syn. pollute
(더럽히지) pollute; make dirty or spotty


Spelling Word: defile
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v. Syn. raze; destroy; devastate
(철거) raze; destroy; do away with completely; put an end to


Spelling Word: demolish
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n.
(세제) cleansing agent; substance that acts similarly to soap


Spelling Word: detergent
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v. Syn. expand; enlarge; widen
(팽창) make wider or larger; cause to expand; enlarge; widen


Spelling Word: dilate
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v. Syn. detect; perceive
(분별) detect; perceive


Spelling Word: discern