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de·flow·er
 deflower
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- pronunciation:
- di
flaU
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- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
deflowers, deflowering, deflowered |
| definition 1: |
to ravish, violate, or despoil.
- similar words:
- defile, ravish
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| definition 2: |
to remove the flowers from, often violently.
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| derivation: |
deflowerer (n.) |
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