What's the difference between dere and mere?

Dere


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To hurt; to harm; to injure.
  • (n.) Harm.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Saint Laurent, who was born in Algeria, came to prominence in 1958, when, aged 21, he took over as head of Christian Dior following Dior's death.In the next two decades he revolutionised women's fashion, pioneering mini dresses, the trouser suit and le smoking, the square shoul dered tuxedo for women.
  • (2) We went down to Dering Street and took tea ... ' To complete a neat circle, 136 works by Beuys are at the centre of the collection d'Offay has sold back to Scotland.
  • (3) For landmark shows at his Dering Street gallery in the West End - his great Gwen John revival of the Seventies, for example - he routinely borrowed the best of an artist's work from the national collections to add depth to the work for sale.
  • (4) On the 8th day of the embryonal development deres pression of the LDH-B locus was observed to disappear during the oogenesis, being the result of progressive repression of locus LDH-A.
  • (5) Optimal control control strategies have been obtained for the use of two different promoters for the gene transcription, a dere-pressible SUC2 promoter and a strong glycolytic GPD promoter.
  • (6) Studied art history at Edinburgh University; married to his business partner, Anne; his son Timothy runs a teashop in his former gallery in Dering Street W1.
  • (7) When environmental temperature was raised from 74 to 80 derees F, large dramatic increases in adult TEWL were observed in contrast to small increases in newborns.
  • (8) The study of the effect of optimal doses on the resistance of muscle tissue to 0.12 M solution fluoride, 3.48 M ethyl alcohol and to 36 derees showed a statistically significant increase in resistance from 22.7 to 39.4%.
  • (9) Optimal binding was achieved in 2 hours at 25 degrees C for concanavalin A and at 4 derees C for ricinus communis agglutinin 120 and wheat germ agglutinin,and was also a function of the ratio of lectin protein to gamma-glutamyltransferase protein.
  • (10) · Best of times The 1980 opening of his second Dering Street gallery gave a London platform to Andy Warhol, Joseph Beuys and Gerhard Richter.
  • (11) 263, 6656-6664] and also transducin G protein alpha subunit Gt1 alpha [Raport, C. J., Dere, B.
  • (12) Even regular visitors to Dering Street would be lucky to be treated to a lifeless handshake from the man in the black cashmere jumper.

Mere


Definition:

  • (n.) A pool or lake.
  • (n.) A boundary.
  • (v. t.) To divide, limit, or bound.
  • (n.) A mare.
  • (Superl.) Unmixed; pure; entire; absolute; unqualified.
  • (Superl.) Only this, and nothing else; such, and no more; simple; bare; as, a mere boy; a mere form.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Interphase death thus involves a discrete, abrupt transition from the normal state and is not merely the consequence of progressive and degenerative changes.
  • (2) By way of major complications, merely one perforation occurred.
  • (3) Indeed, the nationalist and religious right bloc merely held steady , gaining just one seat.
  • (4) A brief review of the last decade or so of developments in health politics, policy and law suggests that health is no longer a field of mere "dynamics without change."
  • (5) The view that testes found lateral to the external ring and which could be pushed some way into the scrotum were merely retractile was questioned.
  • (6) In these three patients, laxity of the knee in flexion was so severe that posterior instability could not be corrected merely by patellar relocation.
  • (7) It has so far returned a mere $6m (£3.6m) of its relatively meagre $28m (£17.1m) budget, according to Forbes, a percentage of just 21%.
  • (8) In the literature this disease is presented merely as a metastasis.
  • (9) The plasmid-encoded activity does not merely replace the RecBCD enzyme failure but differs in several significant ways.
  • (10) Furthermore, changes between merely perceived identical parts can result in apparent depth.
  • (11) Thus, the long stalks of Sk1 or phosphate-starved caulobacters are not merely a function of their longer doubling times.
  • (12) Exogenous macromolecular DNA was able to repair, to an important degree the radiotoxic effect of 3H-thymidine on V79 cells by a mechanism other than the mere reduction of specific activity of 3H-thymidine.
  • (13) Multiple contacts between the gamma-subunit and calmodulin (delta-subunit), as indicated by our data, may help to explain why strongly denaturing conditions are required to dissociate these two subunits, whereas complexes of calmodulin with most other target enzymes can be readily dissociated by merely lowering Ca2+ to submicromolar concentrations.
  • (14) Scott insisted he was an abstract painter in the way he felt Chardin was too: the pans and fruit were uninteresting in themselves; they were merely "the means of making a picture", which was a study in space, form and colour.
  • (15) The charity Bite the Ballot , which persuaded hundreds of thousands to register before the last general election, is to set up “democracy cafes” in Starbucks branches, laying on experts to explain how to register and vote, and what the referendum is all about (Bite the Ballot does not take sides but merely encourages participation).
  • (16) These outcomes further supported the conclusion that the contextual stimuli exerted true conditional control over conditional relations in the equivalence classes and were not merely elements of compound stimuli.
  • (17) A mere glance at the time courses shows what reaction schemes are inapplicable.
  • (18) Since the discovery of the antidepressant effects of interventions in the sleep-wake cycle, a number of hypotheses have emerged according to which disturbances in sleep physiology are not merely expressions but essential components of the pathophysiology of depression.
  • (19) In a Facebook post , the songwriter and activist claims that Swift has merely chosen sides in the battle between Google and Spotify, saying that the singer was trying to “sell this corporate power play to us as some sort of altruistic gesture in solidarity with struggling music makers”.
  • (20) It is assumed that one function of grooming behaviour may be a merely cleansing one.