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devaluate, v.|diːˈvæljuːeɪt| [f. de- + value n. + -ate3.] trans. = devalue v.
1898W. J. Locke Idols xiii. 128 He is relying on his speech to-morrow to devaluate the evidence. 1924Glasgow Herald 1 Mar. 8 The country has gone a great length in the direction of devaluating the vote by conferring it on men whose politics are as immature as themselves. |