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depotentiate

verb

Etymology

From de- + potentiate.

  1. derived from potens — “powerful, strong, potent”
  2. inherited from potent
  3. formed as potentiate — “potent + -i- + -ate”
  4. prefixed as depotentiate — “de + potentiate”

Definitions

  1. To reduce the effect of a substance.

  2. To deprive of power

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