If the governments devalue the currency in order to betray all creditors, you politely call this procedure "inflation".
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Devalue
/diːˈvæljuː/
Synonyms for "devalue" (141 found)
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Verb(26 words)
degradesdehumanizedehumanizeddehumanizesdemeansdenigrateddenigratesdepreciateddepreciatesdepreciatingderatederogatederogatedderogatesdeterioratesdetractdetracteddetractingdetractsdevaluate
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Adjective(2 words)
Noun(4 words)
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Noun(19 words)
discountsdispraisedisregard artworksdisregard biologydisrespectdisvaluedowngradedowngradesdowngradinghaircutsmarruin artshow disregardslightstarnishtrifleundermining trustundervaluingutter nonentity
Verb(16 words)
Adjective(1 words)
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8 entriesasset impairmentbrand devaluationcurrency devaluationexchange rate adjustmentinventory impairmentmonetary depreciationperceived value declinereputation decline
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5 entriesasset impairmentcurrency devaluationdevalue assetsdevalue currencydevalue reputation
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Self-centered people like to devalue others.
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All you do is devalue me as a person.
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Algeria decided to devalue its currency.
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