DE- definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary
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webMar 12, 2024 · de- in American English. prefix. a prefix occurring in loanwords from Latin ( decide ); also used to indicate privation, removal, and separation ( dehumidify ), negation ( demerit; derange ), descent ( degrade; deduce ), reversal ( detract ), or intensity ( decompound ) Compare di- 2, dis- 1.
DA: 82 PA: 81 MOZ Rank: 74