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decry [dɪˈkraɪ] VB trans form

destroy [dɪˈstrɔɪ] VB trans

1. destroy a. fig (demolish):

I . desert2 [di'zзt, Am -ɚt] VB trans a. fig

I . desire [dɪˈzaɪəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

2. desire (sexual need):

II . desire [dɪˈzaɪəʳ, Am -ɚ] VB trans

2. desire (be attracted):

deary N

deary → dearie

See also dearie

dearie [ˈdɪəri, Am ˈdɪri] N Brit inf

describe [dɪˈskraɪb] VB trans

2. describe form (form outline):

descent [dɪˈsent] N

1. descent (movement down):

3. descent (decline):

upadek m

5. descent (way of inheriting):

descant [ˈdeskænt] N MUS

II . deserve [dɪˈzɜ:v, Am -ˈzɜ:rv] VB intr

deserts [dɪˈzɜ:tz, Am -ˈzɜ:rtz] N pl

dessert [dɪˈzɜ:t, Am -ˈzɜ:rt] N

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
There simply isn't enough evidence to descry any pattern.
www.independent.ie
And when they descried us only 400 paces away, and our cavalry making ready to charge, they threw down their pikes and surrendered to the horsemen.
en.wikipedia.org
And, through her drawers the powerful charm descry'd.
en.wikipedia.org
Some even believed that they could descry hair, limbs, and whole bodies.
en.wikipedia.org
But miserablism is never compelled by the evidence alone, and intellectual ingenuity can always descry the cloud in any silver lining.
www.virtueonline.org
Soon, senses calmed, he descried the double horror of what he'd done and defiled.
www.brooklynrail.org
Aside from being catnip for uber-geeks, you can actually descry some fascinating history trends in here.
www.fastcodesign.com
He descried being put in a head lock, struggling to breathe, and being told they were going to "fix" him.
www.belfastlive.co.uk
What the linguists overlook, it seems to me, is that the novelty they descry is an artifact of the way they represent things.
www.npr.org

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