These are the meanings of the letters DEMIREVETMENT when you unscramble them.
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Determent (n.)
The act of deterring; also, that which deters.
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Determine (v. i.)
To come to a decision; to decide; to resolve; -- often with on.
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Determine (v. i.)
To come to an end; to end; to terminate.
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Determine (v. t.)
To ascertain definitely; to find out the specific character or name of; to assign to its true place in a system; as, to determine an unknown or a newly discovered plant or its name.
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Determine (v. t.)
To ascertain the presence, quantity, or amount of; as, to determine the parallax; to determine the salt in sea water.
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Determine (v. t.)
To bring to a conclusion, as a question or controversy; to settle authoritative or judicial sentence; to decide; as, the court has determined the cause.
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Determine (v. t.)
To define or limit by adding a differentia.
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Determine (v. t.)
To fix the boundaries of; to mark off and separate.
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Determine (v. t.)
To fix the course of; to impel and direct; -- with a remoter object preceded by to; as, another's will determined me to this course.
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Determine (v. t.)
To fix the form or character of; to shape; to prescribe imperatively; to regulate; to settle.
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Determine (v. t.)
To resolve on; to have a fixed intention of; also, to cause to come to a conclusion or decision; to lead; as, this determined him to go immediately.
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Determine (v. t.)
To set bounds to; to fix the determination of; to limit; to bound; to bring to an end; to finish.
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Detriment (n.)
A charge made to students and barristers for incidental repairs of the rooms they occupy.
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Detriment (n.)
That which injures or causes damage; mischief; harm; diminution; loss; damage; -- used very generically; as, detriments to property, religion, morals, etc.
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Detriment (v. t.)
To do injury to; to hurt.
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reemitted (unknown)
Sorry. I don't have the meaning of this word.
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Remitment (n.)
The act of remitting, or the state of being remitted; remission.
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Retentive (a.)
Having power to retain; as, a retentive memory.
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Retentive (n.)
That which retains or confines; a restraint.
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Revetment (v. t.)
A facing of wood, stone, or any other material, to sustain an embankment when it receives a slope steeper than the natural slope; also, a retaining wall.