derate /dē-rātˈ/

1. To relieve (wholly or partially) from paying local rates
2. To reduce the maximum capacity ratings of (a piece of electrical equipment) to allow for deterioration, etc

deratˈing noun

• mother countries
• mother country
• mothercraft
• mothercrafts
• mothered
• mother figure
• mother figures
• motherfucker
• motherfuckers
• motherfucking
• mother hen
• mother hens
• motherhood
• motherhoods
• Mother Hubbard
• mothering
• motherings
• Mothering Sunday
• mother-in-law
• mother-in-law's tongue
• mother-in-law's tongues
• motherland
• motherlands
• motherless
• motherliness