1. de-escalation

noun. (war) a reduction in intensity (of a crisis or a war).
Synonyms
decrease step-down diminution reduction
Antonyms
increase crescendo expand inflate lengthen

2. chevaux-de-frise

noun. Defensive structure consisting of a movable obstacle composed of barbed wire or spikes attached to a wooden frame; used to obstruct cavalry.
Synonyms
cheval-de-frise defensive structure defence defense
Antonyms
prosecution question offence offense

3. de-iodination

noun. The removal of iodine atoms from organic compounds.
Synonyms
chemical change chemical action chemical process

4. Ile-de-France

noun. A region of north central France including Paris and the area around it.
Synonyms
France French Republic

5. de-iodinate

verb. Remove iodine from.
Synonyms
take away remove withdraw take
Antonyms
iodinate fuse saddle lodge burden

6. de-iodinase

noun. An enzyme that removes the iodine radical.
Synonyms
enzyme
Antonyms
anticatalyst

7. de-escalate

verb. Reduce the level or intensity or size or scope of.
Synonyms
decrease lessen minify weaken step down
Antonyms
escalate increase crescendo expand inflate

8. escalation

noun. (ˌɛskəˈleɪʃən) An increase to counteract a perceived discrepancy.
Synonyms
step-up increase
Antonyms
decrease subtraction minimization

9. de-access

verb. Dispose of by selling.
Synonyms
fling discard cast away throw out toss toss away cast out throw away put away cast aside dispose chuck out toss out
Antonyms
stand still repatriate free indispose disqualify

10. DE

noun. A Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies.
Synonyms
Delaware Dover U.S.A. Diamond State U.S. the States Delaware Bay Mid-Atlantic states United States Delaware River America Wilmington US First State United States of America USA capital of Delaware
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