Transitive Verbs Starting with DE and Containing SE

Browse 34 valid English transitive verbs starting with DE and containing SE, from Deserve, Desert, Decrease, Despise, Devise, Demise and Decompose to rarer terms. Check definitions and spelling below, or visit our verb grammar guide to study direct object patterns and examples.

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Starts with DEB
2 words
debase
debruise
Starts with DEC
3 words
decrease
decompose
deconsecrate
Starts with DEF
1 words
defuse
Starts with DEG
1 words
degrease
Starts with DEL
2 words
delouse
delicense
Starts with DEM
2 words
demise
demerse
Starts with DEN
1 words
densen
Starts with DEP
3 words
depose
dephase
depulse
Starts with DES
16 words
deserve
desert
despise
desensitize
desegregate
desecrate
deselect
desex
deseed
deseasonalize
desexualize
desertify
despouse
deseam
desentimentalize
desectionalize
Starts with DET
2 words
detasseling
detassel
Starts with DEV
1 words
devise

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