- devaluate
- verb Date: 1898 devalue
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
devaluate
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devaluate — index deduct (reduce), depreciate, depress, lessen Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
devaluate — I devaluate, devalue (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. See cheapness, underestimation. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To become or make less in price or value: cheapen, depreciate, depress, devalue, downgrade, lower2, mark down, reduce … English dictionary for students
devaluate — /dee val yooh ayt /, v.t., v.i., devaluated, devaluating. to devalue. [1895 1900; DE + VALUE + ATE1] * * * … Universalium
devaluate — verb To reduce in value … Wiktionary
devaluate — Synonyms and related words: beat down, break, cheapen, circulate, cut, cut prices, decline, decry, deflate, demonetize, depreciate, devalue, dive, fall, fall in price, give way, issue, jew down, lower, mark down, nose dive, pare, plummet, plunge … Moby Thesaurus
devaluate — de·val·u·ate || ‚diË væljÊŠeɪt v. depreciate, lessen, decrease, devalue … English contemporary dictionary
devaluate — de·valuate … English syllables
devaluate — de•val•u•ate [[t]diˈvæl yuˌeɪt[/t]] v. t. v. i. at•ed, at•ing cvb gov devalue … From formal English to slang
devaluate — /diˈvæljueɪt/ (say dee valyoohayt) verb (t) (devaluated, devaluating) 1. to deprive of value; reduce the value of. 2. to devalue. {de + value (noun) + ate1} …
devaluate — v.t. reduce value of, especially of currency in terms of other currencies. ♦ devaluation, n … Dictionary of difficult words
