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0. de _tract_, draw 1. _Decapitate._ To take the _head from_ the body; to behead. 2. The leaves of _deciduous_ trees _fall_ (_down_) once a year. 3. _Define._ To put _down_, or mark out the bounds or _limit_; to fence _from_; to determine the precise meaning; to describe accurately. 4. _Degrade._ To reduce from a higher (_down_) to a lower rank or _degree_. 5. _Dejected._ _Cast down_ in spirit; discouraged. 6. _Depose._ To _put down_; especially to remove from a throne or high station. 7. _Depreciate._ To put _down_ the _price_; to reduce the value of. 8. _Descend._ To _climb down_. 9. _Despicable._ Deserving to be _looked down_ upon; low, mean, contemptible. 10. _Detract._ To _draw from_; to take away; as, to take credit or reputation from. #capt (caput)# = head. 1. _bi_ ceps, two 2. capit _al_, pertaining to 3. capt _ain_, one who 4. capit ul _ate_, act of 5. _de_ capitate, from 6. cab(b) _age_, that which 7. _per_ capita, by 8. cap. 9. cape 1. _Biceps._ A large muscle of the upper arm, so called because it has _two heads_ or origins. 2. _Pertaining to_ the _head_; chief; principal; as the _capital_ city. 3. _One who_ is at the _head_; a leader; as the _captain_ of a vessel, or a company of soldiers. 4. _Capitulate._ To surrender on stipulated terms or conditions; to draw up items under _heads_ or chapters. 5. _Decapitate._ To take the _head from_ the body. 6. _Cabbage._ A vegetable _which_ has a _head_. 7. _By_ the _head_; as a _per capita_ tax. 8. A _cap_ is a covering for the _head_. 9. A _cape_ is a _head_ of land. #cede, ced, cess# = go, yield. 1. _ac_cede, to 2. _ante_cedent, before 3. _ex_ceed, out, beyond 4. _inter_cede, between 5. _pre_cede, before 6. _pro_ceed, forward 7. _re_cede, back 8. _se_cede, aside 9. _suc_ceed, (sub) after, under 10. access 11. an (te) cestor 12. excess 13. intercessor 14. predecessor 15. process 16. recess 17. secession 18. successor 1. _Accede._ To _yield to_; to agree; consent, concur; go to. 2. The _antecedent_ of a pronoun is the noun which _goes before_ it, and for which the pronoun stands. 3. _Exceed._ To _go beyond_ what is needed or expected. 4. To _go between_ two persons as a mediator; especially to plead with the person who has some advantage over the other. 5. _Precede._ To _go before_ in order of time. 6. To _go_ on or _forward_; as _proceed_ with your work. 7. _Recede._ To _go
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