devaluate

verb

de·val·u·ate | \ (ˌ)dē-ˈval-yə-ˌwāt

, -yü-ˌāt\

devaluated; devaluating; devaluates

Definition of devaluate

: devalue

Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Learn More about devaluate

Keep scrolling for more

Examples of devaluate in a Sentence

plans to devaluate the peso

Recent Examples on the Web

The country's currency, the Real, was devaluated by 10% and the national stock market, Bovespa, temporarily halted trading when the implications against Temer were made public. — Flora Charner, CNN, "Artists and activists call for Brazilian President to resign," 28 May 2017

These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'devaluate.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Keep scrolling for more