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devalue

verb
/diːˈvæljuː/

Etymology

From de- + value.

  1. derived from *h₂welh₁-✻
  2. derived from *walēō✻
  3. derived from valeō
  4. derived from value
  5. inherited from valew
  6. prefixed as devalue — “de + value”

Definitions

  1. To lower or remove the value of something.

    • Scotland is beaten only by properties in London, which increase in value by 64% on average when within half a mile of a station - although in some cases in the capital, being near to a station devalues the house.

  2. To lose value

    To lose value; to depreciate.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA