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Decency noun - civility, courtesy, decorum, etiquette, manners, modesty, respectability.
Antonyms - discourtesy, impropriety, indecency.

Decide Verb - adjudicate, choose, conclude, determine, elect, end, fix, reach a decision, resolve, settle.

Decision noun - arbitration, conclusion, decisiveness, finding, judgement, outcome, resolve, result, ruling, settlement, verdict.

Defame Verb - blacken, discredit, disgrace, dishonour, malign, slander, smear.
Antonyms - compliment, praise.

Declare Verb - affirm, announce, assert, attest, certify, confirm, convey, disclose, manifest, proclaim, profess, pronounce, reveal, show, state, swear, testify, validate, witness.

Decline Verb - 1 avoid, deny, forgo, refuse, reject. 2 decrease, diminish, dwindle, fall, lessen, sink, wane. 3 decay, degenerate, deteriorate, worsenoun - 4 descend, slant, slope.
Antonyms - 3 improve. 4 rise.

Decode Verb - decipher, interpret, translate, uncipher.
Antonyms - encode.

Decompose Verb - break down, crumble, decay, disintegrate, dissolve, rot, separate, spoil.

Decorate Verb - 1 adorn, beautify, colour,do up, enrich, grace, ornament, refurbish, renovate, trim. 2 cite, crown, garland, honour.

Decorum noun - behaviour, breeding, decency, dignity, etiquette, grace, manners, modesty, politeness, protocol, seemliness.
Antonyms - impropriety,indecorum..

Decrease Verb - abate, contract, curtail, cut down, decline, diminish, drop, dwindle, lessen, reduce, shrink, slim, subside, taper, wane.
Antonyms - increase.

Decree noun - act, command, edict, enactment, mandate, order, ordinance, proclamation, ruling statute.
Verb - command, decide, determineDialect, Dictate, enact, ordain, order, prescribe, proclaim, pronounce, rule.

Dedicate Verb - assign, commit, consecrate, devote, give over to, inscribe, offer, pledge, present, sacrifice..

Deed noun - 1 act, exploit, fact, performance, truth. 2 contract, document, indenture, record, title, transactionoun -

Deem Verb - account, believe, conceive, consider, esteem, estimate, hold, reckon, regard, suppose.

Deep Adjective - 1 bottomless, dark, fathomless, hidden, immersed, profound, unplumbed. 2 abstruse, devious, difficult, esoteric, mysterious, obscure. 3 astute, discerning, penetrating, profound, wise. 4 extreme, grave, intense, serious.
Antonyms - 1 open, shallow, clear, distinct, plainoun - 3 superficial. 4 light.

Defeat Verb - baffle, beat, confound, disappoint, foil, frustrate, overpower, quell, repel, rout, ruin, subdue, subjugate, thump, thwart,vanquish.

Deface Verb - blemish, damage, deform, destroy, disfigure, injure, mutilate, obliterate, spoil, tarnish.
Antonyms - repair.

Default noun - absence, defect, deficiency, failure, lack, lapse, omission, wAntonyms -
Verb - defraud, dodge, evade, fail, neglect, swindle, welsh.

Defeatist noun - futilitarian, pessimist, prophet of doom, quitter.
Antonyms - optimist.

Defect noun - absence, blemish, bug, deficiency, error, failing, flaw, frailty, imperfection, inadequacy, lack, mistake, shortcoming, want, weakness.

Defeatist Adjective - despairing, despondent, fatalistic, gloomy, helpless, pessimistic, resigned.
Antonyms - optimistic.

Defence noun - 1 barricade, cover, deterrence, fortification, guard, immunity, protection, resistance, safeguard, security, shield. 2 alibi, argument, case, denial, excuse, exoneration, plea, pleading, testimony, vindicationoun -
Antonyms - 1 assault, attack, raid.

Defer Verb - adjourn, delay, hold over, postpone, procrastinate, put off, shelve, suspend, waive, accede, bow, capitulate, comply, give way, respect, yield.

Deficiency noun - absence, dearth, defect, deficit, failing, fault, flaw, inadequacy, insufficiency, lack, scantiness, scarcity, shortcoming, want, weakness.
Antonyms - abundance, excess.

Deficit noun - arrears, default, deficiency, lack, shortfall.
Antonyms - excess.

Define Verb - bound, characterise, demarcate, describe, designate, explain, expound, interpret, mark, out, outline, specify, spell out.

Definite Adjective - assured, certain, clear, exact, explicit, express, fixed, guaranteed, marked, obvious, particular, specific, sure.
Antonyms - indefinite, vague.

Definition noun - 1 clarification, demarcation, description, determination, elucidation, explanation, exposition, interpretationoun - 2 clarity, clearness, contrast, distinctness, sharpness.


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