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deflationary fiscal policy
deflationary gap
deflationary monetary policy
deflationist
deflect
deflection
deflexed
deflexion
defloration
deflower
defocus
defog
defogger
defoliant
defoliate
deforce
deforest
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defloration
def·lo·ra·tion [ dèfflə ráysh'n ]


noun 
Definition:
 
ending of virginity: an act of having sex with a woman and so ending her virginity ( literary )

[14th century. Directly or via French< late Latin defloration-< deflorare (see deflower)]
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