Transitive Verbs Starting with DE and Containing Y

This list gathers 52 English transitive verbs starting with DE and containing Y, such as Deny, Delay, Destroy, Deploy, Decay, Defy and Decoy. Use the sorting controls below to organize entries by length, or consult our verb grammar guide to study direct object patterns and examples.

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Starts with DEA
1 words
deacidify
Starts with DEC
9 words
decay
decoy
decry
decrypt
declassify
decertify
decalcify
decarboxylate
decrassify
Starts with DEE
1 words
deejay
Starts with DEF
2 words
defy
defray
Starts with DEH
6 words
dehydrate
dehumidify
dehypnotize
dehydrogenate
dehydrogenize
dehydrochlorinate
Starts with DEI
1 words
deify
Starts with DEL
1 words
delay
Starts with DEM
7 words
demystify
demythologize
demulsify
demethylate
demyelinate
demassify
demythify
Starts with DEN
4 words
deny
densify
denazify
denitrify
Starts with DEO
3 words
deoxygenate
deoxygenize
deossify
Starts with DEP
4 words
deploy
dephosphorylate
depolymerize
dephysicalize
Starts with DER
1 words
deray
Starts with DES
7 words
destroy
descry
desynchronize
desertify
desynonymize
desanctify
desilicify
Starts with DET
2 words
detoxify
detray
Starts with DEV
1 words
devitrify
Starts with DEZ
2 words
dezincify
dezymotize

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