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    devalue
    /ˌdiːˈvaljuː/

    verb

    • 1. reduce or underestimate the worth or importance of: "I resent the way people seem to devalue my achievement"

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  2. DEVALUE definition: 1. to reduce the rate at which money can be exchanged for foreign money: 2. to cause someone or…. Learn more.

  3. Learn the meaning of devalue as a verb, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Devalue can mean to institute the devaluation of money or to lessen the value of something.

  4. Devalue means to reduce the value or worth of something, especially a currency. Learn the origin, usage and examples of devalue from Dictionary.com.

  5. Devalue means to reduce the value of money or something else. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, see examples and translations in other languages.

  6. [intransitive, transitive] (finance) (of money) to reduce in value when it is exchanged for the money of another country; to reduce the value of money in this way The local currency was rapidly devaluing. devalue (something) (against something) The pound was devalued against the US dollar.

  7. Devalue means to reduce the value or worth of something, or to lower the exchange rate of a currency. Learn how to use devalue in a sentence, find synonyms and related words, and explore the origin and pronunciation of devalue.

  8. When you make something less valuable or less important, you devalue it. You might devalue your car by spray painting it black and letting your dog chew the upholstery.