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  • English Word Deflagration Definition A burning up; conflagration.
  • English Word Deflagration Definition The act or process of deflagrating.
  • English Word Deflagrator Definition A form of the voltaic battery having large plates, used for producing rapid and powerful combustion.
  • English Word Deflate Definition To reduce from an inflated condition.
  • English Word Deflect Definition To cause to turn aside; to bend; as, rays of light are often deflected.
  • English Word Deflect Definition To turn aside; to deviate from a right or a horizontal line, or from a proper position, course or direction; to swerve.
  • English Word Deflectable Definition Capable of being deflected.
  • English Word Deflected Definition of Deflect
  • English Word Deflected Definition Turned aside; deviating from a direct line or course.
  • English Word Deflected Definition Bent downward; deflexed.
  • English Word Deflecting Definition of Deflect
  • English Word Deflection Definition The act of turning aside, or state of being turned aside; a turning from a right line or proper course; a bending, esp. downward; deviation.
  • English Word Deflection Definition The deviation of a shot or ball from its true course.
  • English Word Deflection Definition A deviation of the rays of light toward the surface of an opaque body; inflection; diffraction.
  • English Word Deflection Definition The bending which a beam or girder undergoes from its own weight or by reason of a load.
  • English Word Deflectionization Definition The act of freeing from inflections.
  • English Word Deflectionize Definition To free from inflections.
  • English Word Deflective Definition Causing deflection.
  • English Word Deflector Definition That which deflects, as a diaphragm in a furnace, or a cone in a lamp (to deflect and mingle air and gases and help combustion).
  • English Word Deflexed Definition Bent abruptly downward.
  • English Word Deflexion Definition See Deflection.
  • English Word Deflexure Definition A bending or turning aside; deflection.
  • English Word Deflorate Definition Past the flowering state; having shed its pollen.
  • English Word Defloration Definition The act of deflouring; as, the defloration of a virgin.
  • English Word Defloration Definition That which is chosen as the flower or choicest part; careful culling or selection.
  • English Word Deflour Definition To deprive of flowers.
  • English Word Deflour Definition To take away the prime beauty and grace of; to rob of the choicest ornament.
  • English Word Deflour Definition To deprive of virginity, as a woman; to violate; to ravish; also, to seduce.
  • English Word Defloured Definition of Deflour
  • English Word Deflourer Definition One who deflours; a ravisher.