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deficio

Pronunciation: [deːˈfɪ.ki.oː]

“deficio” is a Latin word. Its 6 meanings in English:

verb

to move away, leave, withdraw, break away
to be exhausted, run out, fail, run out, be wanting, fail, cease, disappear, come to nothing, vanish
to be discouraged, disappoint or let down
to finish up, die
to forsake, desert or abandon
to be lacking in, to fall short, have shortcomings, fail

Etymology

From de- + facio.

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