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  • DISCInounLatin2 findersplural of discus
  • DISCIFORMadjectiveAncient Greek1 finderHaving a flat, rounded shape.
  • DISCIPLEnounOld French34 findersA person who learns from another, especially one who then teaches others.
  • DISCLAIMverbOld French8 findersTo completely renounce claims to; to deny ownership of or responsibility for
  • DISCLAIMERnounAnglo-Norman28 findersOne who disclaims, disowns, or renounces.
  • DISCLIKEadjective5 findersResembling or characteristic of a disc.
  • DISCLIMAXnoun4 findersA plagioclimax.
  • DISCLOSUREnoun1 finderThe act of revealing something.
  • DISCOnounFrench32 findersClipping of discotheque (“nightclub for dancing”).
  • DISCOBOLUSnounAncient Greek2 findersA discus thrower.
  • DISCOERnoun4 findersA person who goes to discos.
  • DISCOGRAPHYnoun74 findersA catalog of the total releases of a musical act (usually with release dates of, and often other information about, the releases).
  • DISCOLORverbOld French3 findersTo change or lose color.
  • DISCOLOURverbOld French8 findersBritish and Canadian standard spelling of discolor.
  • DISCOMBOBULATEverb59 findersTo throw into a state of confusion; to befuddle or perplex.
  • DISCOMFITverbLatin50 findersTo embarrass (someone) greatly; to confuse; to perplex; to disconcert.
  • DISCOMFITUREnounOld French25 findersDefeat in battle.
  • DISCOMFORTnounAnglo-Norman14 findersMental or bodily distress.
  • DISCOMFORTABLEadjectiveOld French8 findersCausing discomfort or uneasiness
  • DISCONFIRMverb1 finderTo establish the falsity of a claim or belief; to show or to tend to show that a theory or hypothesis is not valid.
  • DISCONFORMITYnoun3 findersA type of unconformity in which erosion or lack of deposition has occurred between two parallel sedimentary strata.
  • DISCONSOLATEadjectiveLatin1 finderCheerless, dreary.
  • DISCOPHILEnoun24 findersrecord collector
  • DISCOTHEQUEnounFrench38 findersA nightclub where dancing takes place.
  • DISCOUNTverbLatin25 findersTo sell at a reduced price.
  • DISCOUNTABLEadjective7 findersThat can be discounted (in all senses).
  • DISCOUNTERnoun50 findersA vendor of discount goods.
  • DISCOURAGEverbOld French41 findersTo extinguish the courage of; to dishearten; to depress the spirits of; to deprive of confidence; to deject.
  • DISCOURAGEABLEadjective6 findersCapable of being discouraged; easily disheartened.
  • DISCOURAGEMENTnoun59 findersThe loss of confidence or enthusiasm.
  • DISCOURAGINGLYadverb1 finderIn a discouraging manner.
  • DISCOURSERnoun1 finderSomeone who discourses; a narrator or speaker.
  • DISCOVERverbLatin19 findersTo find or learn something for the first time.
  • DISCOVERABLEadjective5 findersAble to be discovered.
  • DISCOVERTnounOld French2 findersAn uncovered place or part.
  • DISCOVERYnoun49 findersSomething discovered.
  • DISCREDITverb5 findersTo harm the good reputation of (a person).
  • DISCREETadjectiveLatin5 findersRespectful of privacy or secrecy; exercising caution in order to avoid causing embarrassment; quiet; diplomatic.
  • DISCREETLYadverb2 findersActing in a discreet manner; acting in a way that respects privacy or secrecy; quietly.
  • DISCREPANTadjectiveLatin14 findersShowing difference; inconsistent, dissimilar.
  • DISCREPANTLYadverb5 findersIn a conflicting or discordant manner.
  • DISCRETEadjectiveLatin10 findersSeparate; distinct; individual; non-continuous.
  • DISCRETELYadverb4 findersAs a separate independent unit.
  • DISCRETIONnounLatin12 findersThe quality of being discreet.
  • DISCRETIONARYadjective1 finderAvailable at one's discretion; able to be used as one chooses; left to or regulated by one's own discretion or judgment.
  • DISCROWNverb2 findersTo remove the crown from; thus, to deprive of royal status.
  • DISCULPATEverbLatin14 findersTo free from blame or the imputation of a fault; to exonerate.
  • DISCUMBERverbOld French3 findersTo disencumber.
  • DISCUREverb1 finderTo discover; to reveal.
  • DISCURSIONnounLatin1 finderThe action of hurriedly moving hither and thither.
  • DISCUSnounAncient Greek16 findersA round plate-like object that is thrown for sport.
  • DISCUTIENTadjectiveLatin1 finderServing to disperse morbid matter; discussive.
  • DISECONOMYnoun4 findersA financial drawback or cost arising from a process
  • DISEMBARKverb105 findersTo remove from on board a vessel; to put on shore
  • DISEMBARKATIONnoun31 findersThe act of disembarking.
  • DISEMBOGUEverbSpanish14 findersTo come out into the open sea from a river etc.
  • DISEMBOWELverb74 findersTo take or let out the bowels or interior parts of; to eviscerate.
  • DISEMBROILverb4 findersTo free or extricate from confusion
  • DISEMPLOYverb4 findersTo deprive of employment.
  • DISEMPOWERverb26 findersTo strip power from (someone or some group), as: To remove morale or self-confidence from (someone or some group) to do something.
  • DISEMVOWELverb11 findersTo remove the vowels from, for example, for the purpose of expurgating offensive words.
  • DISENABLEverb4 findersTo disable (render unable)
  • DISENCUMBERverb15 findersTo remove an encumbrance or burden from (someone or something); unburden.
  • DISENGAGEnounMiddle French3 findersA circular movement of the blade that avoids the opponent's parry
  • DISENTAILverb5 findersTo free from entailment.
  • DISENTOMBverb3 findersTo remove from a tomb.
  • DISENTRAILverb2 findersTo pull (something) out of the entrails.
  • DISENTWINEverb1 finderTo free (someone or something) from being entwined or twisted; to untwine.
  • DISENVELOPverb6 findersTo unwrap or disentangle.
  • DISEURnounFrench2 findersA male storyteller or reciter of monologues.
  • DISEUSEnounFrench1 finderA female artiste who is a skilled and professional reciter of monologues.
  • DISFAVORnoun25 findersAlternative form of disfavour.
  • DISFAVOURnounMiddle French16 findersLack of favour; displeasure.
  • DISFEATUREverb2 findersTo deprive of features
  • DISFIGUREverbAnglo-Norman26 findersto irreversibly damage the shape or structure of something, negatively affecting its appearance or functionality without completely destroying it.
  • DISFIGUREMENTnoun28 findersThe result of disfiguring; the state of being disfigured.
  • DISFLESHverb1 finderTo reduce the flesh or obesity of.
  • DISFLUENCYnoun10 findersLack of fluency in speech; any of various breaks, irregularities, and non-lexical vocables that occur within otherwise fluent speech.
  • DISFLUENTadjective5 findersAlternative form of dysfluent.
  • DISFORMverb3 findersTo deform or disfigure.
  • DISFROCKverb2 findersTo remove from status as a member of a clergy; to unfrock.
  • DISGORGEverbMiddle French2 findersTo vomit or spew, to discharge.
  • DISGORGERnoun1 finderA device used to remove a hook from the mouth of a fish
  • DISGOWNverb1 finderTo divest of a gown of office; to defrock.
  • DISGRACEnounMiddle French9 findersThe condition of being out of favor; loss of favor, regard, or respect.
  • DISGRACEFULadjective24 findersBringing or warranting disgrace; shameful.
  • DISGRUNTLEverb67 findersTo make discontent or cross; to put in a bad temper.
  • DISGUISEnounOld French1 finderMaterial (such as clothing, makeup, a wig) used to alter one’s visual appearance in order to hide one's identity or assume another.
  • DISGUISEDLYadverb3 findersIn disguise.
  • DISGUSTINGadjective1 finderCausing disgust; repulsive; distasteful.
  • DISHnounLatin11 findersA vessel such as a plate for holding or serving food, often flat with a depressed region in the middle.
  • DISHARMONICadjective16 findersNot harmonic.
  • DISHARMONIOUSadjective1 finderSynonym of inharmonious: lacking harmony.
  • DISHARMONYnoun25 findersThe absence of harmony or concordance.
  • DISHCLOUTnoun1 finderA dishcloth.
  • DISHEARTENverb27 findersTo discourage someone by removing their enthusiasm or courage.
  • DISHERISONnoun1 finderThe act of disheriting, disinheritance.
  • DISHERITverbLatin2 findersTo disinherit.
  • DISHEVELverbOld French103 findersTo throw into disorder; upheave.
  • DISHFULnounMiddle English1 finderAs much as a dish will hold.

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