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dėsht|o'·n vi to abort, miscarry; go wrong; fail

dėsht|u'a|r adj (i) 1 (Med) stillborn, aborted, miscarried 2 [Fig] failed 3 born prematurely 4 [Pej] runty

dėsht|u'e|s adj 1 causing abortion; causing failure 2 abortive