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单词 dequantitate
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dequantitatev.

Etymology: < de- prefix 2a + Latin quantītāt-em quantity; see -ate suffix3 7.
Obsolete. rare.
transitive. To diminish the quantity or amount of.
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the world > relative properties > quantity > decrease or reduction in quantity, amount, or degree > reduce in quantity, amount, or degree [verb (transitive)] > reduce in quantity or number
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1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica ii. v. 86 This we affirme of pure gold, for that which is currant..by reason of its allay..is actually dequantitated by fire. View more context for this quotation
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Dequantitate, to lessen or diminish the quantity.
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