Definition of Devalue
Devalue
de·val·ue


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(verb)
to reduce the value of something, to lessen or underestimate its worth and downplay its importance;

e.g. She refused to let them devalue her work or say that she didn't deserve credit for it.

(verb)
to reduce a currency's official value in terms of its exchange rate with other currencies;

e.g. The country was forced to devalue its currency.



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