| DEPREDATORS | • depredators n. Plural of depredator. • DEPREDATOR n. one who plunders or pillages. |
| DEPREDATORY | • depredatory adj. Tending or designed to depredate. • DEPREDATORY adj. serving to depredate. |
| DEPROGRAMED | • deprogramed v. Simple past tense and past participle of deprogram. • DEPROGRAM v. to prevail on a person to reject obsessive beliefs, also DEPROGRAMME. |
| DEREPRESSED | • derepressed v. Simple past tense and past participle of derepress. • derepressed adj. (Genetics, of a gene) activated by the removal of a repressor. • DEREPRESS v. to activate (a gene or enzyme) by releasing it from a blocked state. |
| LADDERPROOF | • LADDERPROOF adj. of tights etc., not susceptible to laddering. |
| PARADROPPED | • paradropped v. Simple past tense and past participle of paradrop. • PARADROP v. to deliver by parachute. |
| PREHARDENED | • prehardened v. Simple past tense and past participle of preharden. • PREHARDEN v. to harden in advance. |
| PREORDAINED | • preordained v. Simple past tense and past participle of preordain. • preordained adj. Determined in advance; predestined. • PREORDAIN v. to ordain in advance. |
| PRERECORDED | • prerecorded v. Simple past tense and past participle of prerecord. • prerecorded adj. Recorded in advance, as opposed to live. • pre-recorded v. Simple past tense and past participle of pre-record. |
| PROVENDERED | • provendered v. Simple past tense and past participle of provender. • PROVENDER v. to supply with provender. |
| REPREHENDED | • reprehended v. Simple past tense and past participle of reprehend. • REPREHEND v. to rebuke. |
| REPRIMANDED | • reprimanded v. Simple past tense and past participle of reprimand. • REPRIMAND v. to scold, censure. |
| RUDDERPOSTS | • rudderposts n. Plural of rudderpost. • RUDDERPOST n. the shank of a rudder, having the blade at one end and the attachments for operating it at the other. |
| UNDERDAMPER | • underdamper n. (Music) A damper located beneath the hammers in a piano. • UNDERDAMPER n. in a type of upright piano, a damper positioned below the hammers. |
| UNDERPRICED | • underpriced adj. Having a relatively or abnormally low price. • UNDERPRICE v. to price below the real value. |
| UNDERPRISED | • UNDERPRISE v. (obsolete) to value too little. |
| UNDERPRIZED | • underprized v. Simple past tense and past participle of underprize. • UNDERPRIZE v. to value too little. |