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- DEMONIACPossessed or controlled by a demon.
- DEMONIACALPertaining to, characteristic of, or produced by a demon or evil spirit; devilish, demonic, fiendish.
- DEMONIZETo turn into a demon.
- DEMONOLATRYWorship of demons.
- DEMONSTRATETo show how to use (something).
- DEMONSTRATIVEThat serves to demonstrate, show or prove.
- DEMULCENTSoothing or softening.
- DEMURRAGEthe detention of a ship or other freight vehicle, during delayed loading or unloading
- DENARThe currency of North Macedonia, divided into 100 deni.
- DENARIUSA small silver coin issued both during the Roman Republic and during the Roman Empire, equal to 10 asses or 4 sesterces. Roughly one day’s wage for a skilled worker.
- DENARYAn ancient coin, the denarius.
- DENIA subdivision of currency, equal to 0.01 Macedonian denar.
- DENIERAn old French coin worth one-twelfth of a sou.
- DENIGRATETo criticize so as to besmirch; traduce, disparage or defame.
- DENOTATETo mark off; to denote.
- DENOTATIVEThat denotes or names; designative.
- DENOTETo indicate; to mark.
- DENSITYThe amount of a certain phenomenon (such as stuff, things, energy, or otherwise) in a given area (surface area) or volume (amount of space).
- DENTALOf or concerning the teeth.
- DENTATEHaving teeth or toothlike projections; serrated, toothed.
- DENTICLEA small tooth.
- DENTICULATEFinely dentate, as a leaf edge; bearing many small toothlike structures.
- DENTIFORMHaving the shape or structure of a tooth.
- DENTIFRICEToothpaste or any other substance, such as a powder or liquid, for cleaning the teeth.
- DENTIGEROUSBearing teeth or tooth-like structures; of or pertaining to tissue from which teeth develop.
- DENTILAny one of a series of small rectangular blocks projecting like teeth from a molding or beneath a cornice.
- DENTINThe hard, dense calcareous material that makes up the bulk of a tooth.
- DENTUREA set of teeth, the teeth viewed as a unit.
- DENUDATETo denude.
- DENUDETo divest of all covering; to make bare or naked; to strip.
- DEPARTTo leave.
- DEPICTTo render a representation of something, using words, sounds, images, or other means.
- DEPICTIONA lifelike image of something, either verbal or visual.
- DEPILATETo remove all hair from skin so as to make it smooth.
- DEPLETETo reduce the amount of; to remove (a substance from something):
- DEPLETIONThe act of depleting, or the state of being depleted; exhaustion.
- DEPLORETo bewail; to weep bitterly over; to feel sorrow for.
- DEPLOYTo prepare and arrange (originally military unit or units, i.e., to array troops) for use.
- DEPLUMETo strip of feathers or plumage.
- DEPONETo testify, especially in the form of a deposition.
- DEPOPULATETo reduce the population of a region by disease, war, forced relocation etc.
- DEPOPULATIONThe act of depopulating or condition of being depopulated; the destruction or expulsion of inhabitants.
- DEPORTTo comport (oneself); to behave.
- DEPOSITSediment or rock that is not native to its present location or is different from the surrounding material. Sometimes refers to ore or gems.
- DEPOSITARYActing as the trusted recipient of a deposit.
- DEPOSITIONThe removal of someone from office.
- DEPOSITORYA place where something is deposited, as for storage, safekeeping, or preservation.
- DEPOTA storage facility, in particular, a warehouse.
- DEPRAVATIONDetraction; depreciation. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
- DEPRAVETo speak ill of; to depreciate; to malign; to revile
- DEPRECATETo express disapproval of, protest or plead against.
- DEPRECATIONThe act of deprecating.
- DEPRECIATETo lessen in price or estimated value; to lower the worth of.
- DEPRIVEUsed with “of”, to take something away from (someone) and keep it away; to deny someone something.
- DEPURATETo remove impurities from; to purify.
- DEPURATIONThe removal of impurities, especially from bodily fluids; purification, cleansing.
- DEPUTATIONThe act of deputing, or of appointing or commissioning a deputy or representative; office of a deputy or delegate; vicegerency.
- DEPUTETo assign (someone or something) to or for something.
- DEPUTYOne appointed as the substitute of others, and empowered to act for them, in their name or their behalf; a substitute in office.
- DERACINATETo pull up by the roots; to uproot; to extirpate.
- DERAIGNTo prove or refute, especially through combat.
- DERELICTIONWillful neglect of one's duty.
- DERISIONAct of treating with disdain.
- DERISIVEExpressing or characterized by derision; mocking; ridiculing.
- DERIVATEDerived; derivative.
- DERIVATIONA leading or drawing off of water from a stream or source.
- DERIVETo obtain or receive (something) from something else.
- DERMATITISInflammation of the skin.
- DEROGATETo partially repeal (a law etc.).
- DEROGATIONAn act which belittles; disparagement.
- DEROGATORYDisparaging.
- DESCANTA lengthy discourse on a subject.
- DESCENDANTDescending; going down.
- DESCRIBETo represent in words.
- DESCRIPTIONA sketch or account of anything in words; a portraiture or representation in language; an enumeration of the essential qualities of a thing or species.
- DESCRIPTIVEOf, relating to, or providing a description.
- DESCRYTo announce a discovery: to disclose; to reveal.
- DESICCANTA substance (such as calcium oxide or silica gel) that is used as a drying agent because of its high affinity for water.
- DESIGNA specification of an object or process, referring to requirements to be satisfied and thus conditions to be met for them to solve a problem.
- DESIGNATEDesignated; appointed; chosen.
- DESIPIENCEsilliness, folly
- DESIPIENTfoolish; silly
- DESIRETo want; to wish for earnestly.
- DESISTTo cease to proceed or act; to stop .
- DESOLATIONThe act of desolating or laying waste; destruction of inhabitants; depopulation.
- DESPERATEIn dire need (of something); having a dire need or desire.
- DESPERATIONThe act of despairing or becoming desperate; a giving up of hope.
- DESPICABLEFit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; mean.
- DESPITEIn spite of, notwithstanding.
- DESPOILTo plunder; to pillage; take spoil from.
- DESPOLIATIONA stripping or plundering; spoliation.
- DESPUMATETo skim the froth or other impurities from a liquid, to clarify, purify.
- DESQUAMATETo remove the scales from, to scale; (less narrowly) to peel.
- DESQUAMATIONThe shedding of the outer layers of the skin.
- DESTINYThat to which any person or thing is destined; a predetermined or inevitable eventual state; a condition predestined by the Divine or by human will.
- DESTITUTELacking something; devoid.
- DESTITUTIONThe action of deserting or abandoning.
- DESTROYTo damage beyond use or repair; to damage (something) to the point that it effectively ceases to exist.
- DESTRUCTIONThe act of destroying.
- DESTRUCTIVECausing destruction; damaging.