derelict - Dictionary definition and meaning for word derelict
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dairy + licked=> people will tend to abandon/discard a "dairy milk" chocolate that has been licked..
hey!der...u r negLEGted
de-relic -> relic. relic and derelict has the same meaning
derail of train occurs due to negligence of duty
a person who licks the milk from somewhr,he is without home,job.he don't have money to buy milk..
de+reli+ct: DEplorable and REaLI CriTical condition
If someone finds a RELIC he keeps it with him as it is important.. Similarly if something is not important then we abandon it or may say "DELIC it"
Daily licked by dogs due to poor and abandoned condition
derelict ->de relation neglected me abandoned
focus on sound DERAIL..train leaving its RAIL or Abandoning
Dear (dere) + Left (lict)....
convert de into duty and r into n and place a g inside to convert relict into neglect. So duty neglect.
derailed train is abandon