Verbs Starting With DEF

Here's the list of all the 200 Verbs Starting With DEF in the English Language.

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default
1. fail to pay up
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define
1. determine the essential quality of
2. give a definition for the meaning of a word
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defend
1. argue or speak in defense of
2. be on the defensive; act against an attack
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defeat
1. win a victory over
2. thwart the passage of
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deferred
1. hold back to a later time
2. yield to another's wish or opinion
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defect
1. desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army
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defer
1. hold back to a later time
2. yield to another's wish or opinion
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defy
1. resist or confront with resistance
2. elude, especially in a baffling way
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defrost
1. make or become free of frost or ice
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deflect
1. prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off
2. turn from a straight course, fixed direction, or line of interest
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defray
1. bear the expenses of
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defied
1. resist or confront with resistance
2. elude, especially in a baffling way
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defraud
1. deprive of by deceit
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defuse
1. remove the triggering device from
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deflate
1. collapse by releasing contained air or gas
2. release contained air or gas from
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deferring
1. hold back to a later time
2. yield to another's wish or opinion
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deforest
1. remove the trees from
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defame
1. charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
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deform
1. make formless
2. twist and press out of shape
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defile
1. place under suspicion or cast doubt upon
2. make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically
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deface
1. mar or spoil the appearance of
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