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41. dēclīning(e ger.
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declininge
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(a) Gram. an inflectional ending of a verb, inflectional morpheme; (b) med. 'stage in course of sickness when recovery gradually begins; one of four stages (beginning, augmentation, state……
43. decompǒund ppl.
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Gram. Of a word: made by compounding a word which is already compound.
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44. dẹ̄de, dēde n.
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(a) An action, a deed; god dede, ivel dede, etc.; see also almes dede, est dede, man dede, mis dede; (b) a marvelous act, miracle; also, a feat of magic; (c) a favor, kindness, service; (d) ?an……
47. demonstrātīf adj. & n.
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(a) Characterized by logical reasoning, logical; proceding from true premises, demonstrable, certain; -- as noun, personified; demonstratif conning, the science of logic; also, knowledge based on……
49. dī̆minūtī̆f adj. & n.
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Gram. A derivative word denoting a small kind of the primitive, a diminutive; also noun diminutif.
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50. discō̆rden v.
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(a) To differ in will or opinion, argue, disagree; quarrel, be at odds; oppose (sb.); discorden with, quarrel with (sb.); (b) discorden fro (from, til, to), to disagree with (sb. or sth.), dissent……
51. disjunctīf adj.
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Gram. conjunccion disjunctif, a construction in which two singular subjects are said to be construed separately or disjunctively with a singular verb.
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52. distribūciǒun n.
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(a) Apportioning or allotment (of goods, alms, etc.); administering (of sacraments); spending (of money); (b) an allotment, a share; a gift.
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53. distribūtī̆f adj.
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(a) Spending or contributing freely; (b) gram. distributive or individualizing; --?also as noun.
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59. frequentatif adj.
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