"deloft" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: delofts [present, singular, third-person], delofting [participle, present], delofted [participle, past], delofted [past]
Etymology: From de- + loft. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|loft}} de- + loft Head templates: {{en-verb}} deloft (third-person singular simple present delofts, present participle delofting, simple past and past participle delofted)
  1. (golf) To reduce the loft of a stroke with. Categories (topical): Golf

Inflected forms

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