| DEPRAVATION | • depravation n. Detraction; depreciation. (Can we add an example for this sense?) • depravation n. The act of depraving, or making anything bad; the act of corrupting. • depravation n. The state of being depraved or degenerated; degeneracy; depravity. |
| DEPRIVATION | • deprivation n. (Countable) The act of depriving, dispossessing, or bereaving; the act of deposing or divesting of some dignity. • deprivation n. (Uncountable) The state of being deprived. • deprivation n. (Countable) The taking away from a clergyman of his benefice, or other spiritual promotion or dignity. |
| DISENVELOPS | • disenvelops v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disenvelop. • DISENVELOP v. to free from that in which a thing is enveloped. |
| DISPROOVING | • disprooving v. Present participle of disproove. • DISPROOVE v. (Spenser) to disapprove of. |
| IMPROVIDENT | • improvident adj. Failing to provide for the future; reckless. • improvident adj. Incautious; prone to rashness. • IMPROVIDENT adj. lacking foresight, thoughtless, also UNPROVIDENT. |
| NONADAPTIVE | • nonadaptive adj. Not adaptive; unable to adapt. • NONADAPTIVE adj. not adaptive. |
| OVERPAINTED | • overpainted v. Simple past tense and past participle of overpaint. • OVERPAINT v. to color or describe too strongly. |
| OVERPRINTED | • overprinted v. Simple past tense and past participle of overprint. • OVERPRINT v. to print over something already printed. |
| OVERRIPENED | • overripened v. Simple past tense and past participle of overripen. • OVERRIPEN v. to become too ripe. |
| PREDEVOTING | • PREDEVOTE v. to devote or dedicate beforehand. |
| PREVISIONED | • previsioned v. Simple past tense and past participle of prevision. • PREVISION v. to foresee. |
| PROVIDENCES | • providences n. Plural of providence. • PROVIDENCE n. divine guidance or care. |
| PROVIDENTLY | • providently adv. In a provident manner. • PROVIDENT adv. seeing beforehand, and providing for the future. |
| PROVISIONED | • provisioned v. Simple past tense and past participle of provision. • provisioned adj. Possessing goods or supplies, especially food, obtained for future use. • PROVISION v. to provide. |
| PYROVANADIC | • pyrovanadic adj. Of, or relating to pyrovanadic acid or its derivatives. • PYROVANADIC adj. pertaining to, or designating, an acid of vanadium. |
| UNPROVIDENT | • unprovident adj. (Obsolete) lacking caution; lacking foresight; improvident. • unprovident adj. (Obsolete) lacking thrift. • UNPROVIDENT adj. (Shakespeare) improvident. |
| UNPROVIDING | • unproviding adj. Failing to provide; not giving. • UNPROVIDE v. (Shakespeare) to deprive of necessary provision. |
| VIDEOPHONES | • videophones n. Plural of videophone. • VIDEOPHONE n. a telephone equipped for transmission of video as well as audio signals so that users can see each other. |
| VIDEOPHONIC | • videophonic adj. Videotelephonic. • VIDEOPHONIC adj. related to a videophone. |
| VIDEOTAPING | • videotaping v. Present participle of videotape. • videotaping n. A recording onto videotape. • VIDEOTAPE v. to record on videotape. |