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depreciate

verb

/dɪˈpriːʃieɪt/

Meaning

to reduce in value over time

Cars tend to depreciate quickly in their first few years.

diminish, devalue, decline, reduce

appreciate, increase, enhance

depreciate in value, depreciate currency, rapidly depreciate

to use carelessly or without purpose; to squander

to form crystals; to make an idea or plan clear and definite

To make an organization or system more efficient and effective by employing faster or simpler workin...

to be present at an event or place

to give a name to someone at baptism or to name something officially

To improve or repair a picture, photograph, or image by making small changes.