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deprime

deprime verb: to remove the (remnant) primer from a cartridge casing (from the brass).

Verb

deprime (third-person singular simple present deprimes, present participle depriming, simple past and past participle deprimed)

  1. to remove the (remnant) primer from a cartridge casing (from the brass).

Antonyms of deprime

Forms of deprime

third-person singular presentdeprimes
present participledepriming
past participledeprimed
pastdeprimed

Origin of deprime

From de- + prime.

Words formed from deprime

Questions about deprime

What does deprime mean?
Deprime means to remove the (remnant) primer from a cartridge casing (from the brass).
What part of speech is deprime?
Deprime is a verb.
What is the past tense of deprime?
The past tense of deprime is deprimed.

Words near deprime in the dictionary

  1. Deprez
  2. Deprezes
  3. Depriest
  4. Depriests
  5. deprieve
  6. deprime
  7. deprimed
  8. depriment
  9. deprimes
  10. depriming
  11. deprimings

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