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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. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDEVALUE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › devalueDevalue Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of DEVALUE is to institute the devaluation of (money). How to use devalue in a sentence.

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    Devalue definition: to deprive of value; reduce the value of.. See examples of DEVALUE used in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDEVALUE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDEVALUE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    To devalue something means to cause it to be thought less impressive or less deserving of respect.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishdevalue verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    /ˌdiːˈvæljuː/ Verb Forms. [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. opposite revalue Topics Money c2

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › devalueDevalue - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    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.