Intransitive Verbs Starting with DE and Containing TE

Explore 76 verified English intransitive verbs starting with DE and containing TE, including Debate, Determine, Demonstrate, Delete, Deliberate, Delegate and Decorate. Browse these complete action verbs that stand without a direct object below, or compare transitive and intransitive sentence structures in our verb grammar guide.

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Starts with DEA
4 words
deaerate
dealate
dearticulate
deaspirate
Starts with DEB
1 words
debate
Starts with DEC
12 words
decorate
declutter
decelerate
decenter
decompensate
decarboxylate
decarbonate
deconcentrate
decussate
declinate
decolorate
decrepitate
Starts with DED
1 words
dedifferentiate
Starts with DEE
1 words
deescalate
Starts with DEF
7 words
deflate
defecate
defibrillate
defoliate
defalcate
deflagrate
deflocculate
Starts with DEG
3 words
degenerate
degranulate
degustate
Starts with DEH
3 words
dehydrate
dehydrogenate
dehydrochlorinate
Starts with DEI
1 words
deintellectualize
Starts with DEL
5 words
delete
deliberate
delegate
delaminate
delectate
Starts with DEM
5 words
demonstrate
dematerialize
demodulate
demethylate
demyelinate
Starts with DEN
1 words
denunciate
Starts with DEO
2 words
deoppilate
deosculate
Starts with DEP
10 words
depreciate
depopulate
depurate
depredate
dephosphorylate
depotentiate
deplorate
depatriate
depigmentate
depeculate
Starts with DER
3 words
deregulate
deregister
derogate
Starts with DES
8 words
desegregate
desalinate
desiccate
desaturate
desquamate
despumate
desilicate
desubstantiate
Starts with DET
4 words
determine
deteriorate
detonate
detoxicate
Starts with DEV
4 words
deviate
devaluate
devolute
devaporate
Starts with DEW
1 words
dewater

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