The act of defeating, overcoming, or overwhelming.
The act of discouraging or intimidating; discouragement, intimidation.
verb
present participle of daunt
debuting
debuting
verb
present participle of debut
decubiti
decubiti
noun
plural of decubitus
deductio
delictum
delictus
delitous
demisuit
demitube
demurity
demurity
noun
(archaic) demureness
deputies
deputies
noun
plural of deputy
deputing
deputing
verb
present participle of depute
deputise
deputise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of deputize.
deputize
deputize
verb
(intransitive) To act as a substitute for a person in their role or office
(transitive) To officially empower, authorize, pronounce, and establish (someone) to be a deputy.
(transitive) to officially empower and authorize (someone) to act as a substitute in one's role or office
detinues
detinues
noun
plural of detinue
detinuit
detritus
detritus
noun
(biology, ecology) Organic waste material from decomposing dead plants or animals.
(by extension) Any debris or fragments of disintegrated material.
(countable, chiefly geology) Pieces of rock broken off by ice, glacier, or erosion.
detuning
detuning
noun
(physics) The difference between actual frequency and resonance frequency.
The process of something being detuned.
verb
present participle of detune
deuteric
deuteric
adj
(geology) Of or pertaining to reactions of liquids derived from magma with the solidified rock from the same magma.
deutzias
deutzias
noun
plural of deutzia
diaguite
dianthus
dianthus
noun
Any plant, such as carnations and pinks, of the genus Dianthus.
diductor
diductor
noun
A divaricator muscle in arthropomatous brachiopods
diestrum
diestrum
noun
(biology) The interval between two periods of estrus
diestrus
diestrus
noun
Alternative spelling of dioestrus
digitule
digitule
noun
(zoology) A little finger or toe, or something resembling one.
diluents
diluents
noun
plural of diluent
dilutant
dilutant
noun
(nonstandard) A diluting agent; a diluent, or thinner.
dilutely
dilutent
diluters
diluters
noun
plural of diluter
diluting
diluting
verb
present participle of dilute
dilution
dilution
noun
(finance) Short for share dilution.
A solution that has had additional solvent, such as water, added to it into order to make it less concentrated.
The process of bringing in unskilled workers to replace skilled ones, for example during wartime.
The process of making something dilute.
dilutive
dilutive
adj
Causing dilution.
dilutors
dilutors
noun
plural of dilutor
diminute
diminute
adj
(obsolete) Small; diminutive.
verb
To lead to diminution, to lessen.
dipneust
dipterus
disclout
disclout
verb
(transitive) To divest of a clout.
discount
discount
adj
(of a store) Specializing in selling goods at reduced prices.
noun
(figurative) A lack or shortcoming.
(finance) A deduction made for interest, in advancing money upon, or purchasing, a bill or note not due; payment in advance of interest upon money.
(psychology, transactional analysis) The act of one who believes, or act as though they believe, that their own feelings are more important than the reality of a situation.
A reduction in price.
The rate of interest charged in discounting.
verb
(psychology, transactional analysis) To believe, or act as though one believes, that one's own feelings are more important than the reality of a situation.
To deduct from an account, debt, charge, and the like.
To leave out of account or regard as unimportant.
To lend money upon, deducting the discount or allowance for interest
To lend, or make a practice of lending, money, abating the discount
To take into consideration beforehand; to anticipate and form conclusions concerning (an event).
discourt
disgusts
disgusts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disgust
dishaunt
dishaunt
verb
(transitive) To leave or depart from; to cease to haunt.
disjunct
disjunct
adj
(botany) Occurring in widely separated geographic areas.
Separate; discontinuous; not connected.
noun
(linguistics) An adverbial that expresses the speaker's or writer's attitude towards, or descriptive statement of, the propositional content of the associated clause or sentence.
(linguistics) Any sentence element that is not fully integrated into the clausal structure of the sentence.
(logic) One of multiple propositions, any of which, if true, confirm the validity of another proposition (a disjunction).
The state of being disjointed; disjointedness; a disconnect.
dismount
dismount
noun
(gymnastics) The part of a routine in which the gymnast detaches from an apparatus.
verb
(computing, transitive, intransitive) To make (a mounted drive) unavailable for use.
(intransitive) To come down; to descend.
(military, transitive) To throw (cannon) off their carriages.
(transitive, intransitive) To (cause to) get off (something).
(of territory) Claimed by more than one sovereign state.
Argued; not certain, agreed upon, or accepted.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dispute
disputer
disputer
noun
One who disputes.
disputes
disputes
noun
plural of dispute
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dispute
disquiet
disquiet
adj
(chiefly obsolete) Deprived of quiet; impatient, restless, uneasy.
noun
Lack of quiet; absence of tranquility in body or mind
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To make (someone or something) worried or anxious.
disrupts
disrupts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disrupt
distingu
distomum
distruss
distrust
distrust
noun
Lack of trust or confidence.
verb
To put no trust in; to have no confidence in.
disturbs
disturbs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disturb
disunite
disunite
verb
(intransitive) To disintegrate; to come apart.
(transitive) To cause disagreement or alienation among or within.
(transitive) To separate, sever, or split.
disunity
disunity
noun
The lack of unity or cohesion.
ditchbur
ditokous
ditokous
adj
(zoology) Having two kinds of young.
(zoology) Producing only two eggs in a clutch.
diuretic
diuretic
adj
(medicine, pharmacology) Increasing the amount or frequency of urination.
noun
(medicine, pharmacology) A drug or a substance that increases the rate of urine excretion.
djibouti
djibouti
Proper noun
in Eastern Africa, official name: Republic of Djibouti
capital city of Djibouti.
domatium
domatium
noun
(entomology, botany) A chamber produced by a plant in which insects, mites, or fungi live. It typically takes the form of a hollow under a leaf, or a system of tunnels in a thorn or stem. Ideally a domatium is a mutualistic adaptation, not to be confused with simple damage by a borer or gall-forming pest, though commonly there is no sharp distinction between domatia of value to the plant and galls caused by harmful aphids and mites for example.
doubting
doubting
noun
A condition of doubt.
verb
present participle of doubt
doumaist
droiture
druggist
druggist
noun
A manufacturer and vendor of drugs and medicines.
dualists
dualists
noun
plural of dualist
dubitant
dubitate
dubitate
verb
(intransitive, archaic) to doubt
duckiest
duckiest
adj
superlative form of ducky: most ducky
ducktail
ducktail
noun
A hairstyle in which the hair is swept back into an upturned point at the back.
ductible
ductible
adj
Capable of being drawn out; ductile.
ductings
ductings
noun
plural of ducting
duelists
duelists
noun
plural of duelist
duellist
duellist
noun
(British spelling) alternative spelling of duelist
duetting
duetting
noun
(music) The singing or playing of a duet.
verb
present participle of duet
duettino
duettino
noun
A duet of short extent and concise form.
duettist
duettist
noun
Someone who performs in a duet.
dulcitol
dulcitol
noun
Synonym of galactitol
dumontia
dumosity
dumosity
noun
The quality of being dumous or dumose.
dumpiest
dumpiest
adj
superlative form of dumpy: most dumpy
dungiest
dungiest
adj
superlative form of dungy: most dungy
dunnites
dunreith
dunseith
duration
duration
noun
(finance) A measure of the sensitivity of the price of a financial asset to changes in interest rates, computed for a simple bond as a weighted average of the maturities of the interest and principal payments associated with it.
(in the singular, not followed by "of") The time taken for the current situation to end, especially the current war
An amount of time or a particular time interval.
durative
durative
adj
(linguistics) Of or pertaining to the aspect of a verb that expresses continuing action; continuative. Part of the imperfective aspect, as opposed to the perfective aspect, of verbs.
Long-lasting.
noun
(linguistics) This aspect, or a verb in this aspect; a continuative.
durtschi
duskiest
duskiest
adj
superlative form of dusky: most dusky
dustbins
dustbins
noun
plural of dustbin
dustiest
dustiest
adj
superlative form of dusty: most dusty
dustlike
dustlike
adj
Resembling dust.
dustoori
dutchify
dutchify
Verb
To render more Dutch.
dutching
dutching
verb
present participle of dutch
dutiable
dutiable
adj
On which duty must be paid when imported or sold.
noun
Any dutiable item.
dutuburi
duvetine
duvetine
noun
Alternative form of duvetyne
dysluite
dysluite
noun
(mineralogy) A variety of the zinc spinel or gahnite.
dytiscus
edituate
eduction
eduction
noun
(geology) A process by which the Earth's crust spreads sideways and exposes deep-seated rocks.
The act of educing, of deducing: deduction.
The result of educing; something which has been educed; inference, deduction.
eductive
eductive
adj
Tending to draw out; extractive.
egritude
egritude
noun
(rare) Physical sickness.
Distress or sorrow.
equidist
eupatrid
eupatrid
Noun
In Ancient Greece, a member of the noble Attic landowning class.
Adjective
In Ancient Greece, belonging to the noble Attic landowning class.