Each word always begins with the letters DE. The two part question has two different sets of clues. Now, what is that word you're looking for?
All answers are 8 letters long.
-1.DE + To be ranked in order of merit = To be humiliated or shamed
-2.DE + A place where horses can be hired or stabled = To accept a transfer of goods
-3.DE + An informal name given to the male before the surname = A device in a car that removes condensation
-4.DE + Brightly coloured plant that can be found in many gardens = To take away virginity
5.De + To be separated into sections = Someone who is said to have died recently.
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-6.DE + To be conceived or organized at a given time = Distorted or out of shape
-7.DE + A tool for marking wood or metal = To give a description in your own words
-8.DE + To have written your signature = A creation conceived by an individual
-9.DE + To be attended by a waiter = Well-earned or appropriate
-10.DE + To have tried something out = To have hated or disliked