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depend

(Last edited: Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:32 AM)
to need help and support

deplore

(Last edited: Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:32 AM)
to regret strongly; to express sadness

deploy

(Last edited: Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:32 AM)
to move forces or weapons into positions for action

depression

(Last edited: Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:32 AM)
severe unhappiness; a period of reduced business and economic activity during which many people lose their jobs

describe

(Last edited: Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:32 AM)
to give a word picture of something; to give details of something

desert

(Last edited: Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:32 AM)
a dry area of land

design

(Last edited: Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:32 AM)
to plan or create plans for

desire

(Last edited: Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:32 AM)
to want very much; to wish for

destroy

(Last edited: Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:32 AM)
to break into pieces; to end the existence of

detail

(Last edited: Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:32 AM)
a small part of something; a small piece of information


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