deficere

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defic.ere            V      1 1 PRES PASSIVE SUB 2 S    
defico, deficare, deficavi, deficatus  V (1st) TRANS   [DEXES]    Late  uncommon
deify, make one a god;
strain/clear/cleanse, remove dregs/impurities from; defecate (L+S); set at ease
defic.ere            V      3 1 PRES ACTIVE  INF 0 X    
defic.ere            V      3 1 PRES PASSIVE IMP 2 S    
deficio, deficere, defeci, defectus  V (3rd) TRANS   [XXXCO]  
fail, disappoint, let down; leave without a sufficiency; cease to be available;
(PASS) be left without/wanting, lack; have shortcomings; L:come to nothing;
deficio, deficere, defeci, defectus  V (3rd) INTRANS   [XXXAO]  
fail/falter; run short/out; grow weak/faint; come to end; revolt/rebel, defect;
pass away; become extinct, die/fade out; subside/sink; suffer eclipse, wane;
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