| devoice | (v) utter with tense vocal chords, Ant. voice |
| devoir | (n) formal expression of respect |
| Devoid | v. t. [ OE. devoiden to leave, OF. desvuidier, desvoidier, to empty out. See Void. ] To empty out; to remove. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Devoid | a. [ See Devoid, v. t. ] |
| Devoir | ‖n. [ F., fr. L. debere to owe. See Due. ] Duty; service owed; hence, due act of civility or respect; -- now usually in the plural; |