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derate
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb derate has 1 sense
- derate(v = verb.change) - lower the rated electrical capability of electrical apparatus; is one way to lour, lower
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OXFORD DICTIONARY
derate, v.
1 tr. remove part or all of the burden of rates from.
2 intr. diminish or remove rates.
1 tr. remove part or all of the burden of rates from.
2 intr. diminish or remove rates.
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