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declivity.noun,.plural.declivities
a downward slope,
as of a hill
declination.noun,.plural.declinations
a sloping
or bending
downward; a falling off, especially from prosperity or vigor;
a decline; a deviation, as from
a specific direction or standard
declinational.adjective
decline, declined,
declining,
declines.verbs
intransitive
verb use.to express polite
refusal; to slope downward (a steep incline only a 4 wheel drive could
decline safely);; declivity; descent
to bend downward; droop;
to deteriorate gradually; flagging;
fail; to sink, as the setting sun; to draw to a gradual close;
wane
transitive
verb use.to refuse politely.(I
declined the offer); to cause to slopeor
bend downward
decline.noun,.plural.declines
the process or result of declining; a downward
movement; the period when something approaches an end; a downward slope;
a declivity
declinable.adjective
decliner.noun,.plural.decliners
Grammar:.to
inflect.(a
noun, a pronoun or an adjective)
for number and case
declension.noun,.plural.declension
a descending.slope;
a descent;
a decline or decrease;
deterioration
(the American Indians had their period of declension due to corrupt
governmental policies as shown in the Kevin Costner series 500
nations); a deviation,
as from a standard
or practice
Linguistics:.in
certain languages, the inflection
of nouns, pronouns and adjectives in categories
such as case, number and gender;
a class of words of one language with the same or a similar
system of inflections
declensional.adjective
decentralize, decentralized,
decentralizing,
decentralizes.verbs
transitive verb use.to
distribute
administrative functions
among several others; to bring about the redistribution of an urban population
and industry to suburban areas; to cause to withdraw or disperse from a
center of concentration (decentralize a university complex; decentralize
a museum)
intransitive verb use.to
undergo redistribution or dispersal
away from a central location
decentralization,
decentralizationist.noun
deconcentrate, deconcentrated,
deconcentrating,
deconcentrates.transitive
verbs
to decentralize
deconcentration.noun,.plural.deconcentrations
dispensation.noun,.plural.dispensations
the divine
ordering of worldly affairs; the method or scheme according to which God
carries out his purposes towards men is called
a dispensation with a usually reckoned three dispensations, the Patriarchal,
the Mosaic or Jewish and the Christian
dispensational.adjective
dispensationalism.noun,.plural.dispensationalisms
a belief
in a system of historical progression, as revealed in the Bible,
consisting of a series of stages in God's self-revelation and plan of salvation
dispensationalist.noun,.plural.dispensationalists
desecrate,
desecrated,
desecrating,
desecrates.transitive
verbs
to violate the sacredness of; profane;
if someone desecrates something which is considered to be holy or very
special, they deliberately damage or insult
it:.1Timothy
5:22.
desecrater or desecrator.noun,.plural.desecraters
or desecrators
desecration.noun,.plural.desecrations
derange,
deranged,
deranging,
deranges.transitive
verbs
unsound;
unable to behave and think normally, mostly due to having been made with
by those satanists who were tinkering
with genetic modification;
to disturb the order or arrangement
of; to upset the normal condition or functioning of; to disturb mentally;
make insane or to carry on unsane
thinking
derangement.noun,.plural.derangements
dilate,
dilated,
dilating,
dilates.verbs
transitive verb use.to
make wider or larger; cause to expand
intransitive verb use.to
become wider or larger; expand; to speak or write at great length on a
subject;
expatiate; to enlarge
dilated.adjective
having been widened; expanded; distended
dilatedness.noun
dilatably.adverb
dilatable,
dilative.adjectives
dilatability.noun,.plural.dilatabilities
dilation.noun,.plural.dilations
the act
of expanding or the state
of being expanded
dilatation.noun,.plural.dilatations
the act or process
of expanding; dilation; the condition
of being expanded or stretched; a
dilated formation or part;
lengthy explanation or elaboration of a subject in writing or speech
dilatational.adjective
disparate.adjective
fundamentally.distinct
or different
in kind;
entirely.dissimilar
disparately.adverb
disparateness.noun,.plural.disparatenesses
discourse.noun,.plural.discourses
verbal
expression in speech or writing; verbal exchange; conversation
discourse, discoursed,
discoursing,
discourses.verbs
intransitive verb use.to
speak or write formally and at length; to engage in conversation or discussion;
converse
discourser.noun,.plural.discoursers
dictation.noun,.plural.dictations
the act or process of dictating material to another
for transcription;
the material
so dictated
dictator.noun,.plural.dictators
an absolute ruler; an autocrat;
a despot such as these 1,
2,
3,
4,
5,
6;
a dictator is one who dictates (these initials on this paper are those
of the dictator of the letter)
dictatorship.noun,.plural.dictatorships
a state
or government of dictatorial
rule, obviating
concerns of people within, except, of course, concerns of those in power
over others; the office or tenure
of a dictator; absolute control or power allowed by people who don't stand
up to such atrocities, either
because they are fearful or just don't care
dictate.noun,.plural.dictates
a directive;
a command; a guiding principle (followed the dictates of my conscience);
an authoritarian.edict
(totalitarian.groups
exist within free countries whose edicts are all to often inimical
to highest principles),
therefor
they are of the satanic.dark
side:.Psalms
74:20 "Have respect unto the covenant, for the dark places of the Earth
are full of the habitations of cruelty."
dictate,
dictated,
dictating,
dictates.verbs
transitive verb senses.impose
(dictated the rules of the game; dictating what they want you to take into
your body comes from a totalitarian.attitude);
to control or command; to prescribe with authority; to say or read aloud
to be recorded or written by another (dictate a letter)
intransitive verb senses.to
say or read aloud material to be recorded or written by another (dictated
for an hour before leaving for the day); to issue orders or commands
dictatorial.adjective
tending
to dictate; domineering;
of,
relating
to or characteristic
of a dictator or dictatorship; autocratic
dictatorially.adverb
dictatorialness.noun,.plural.dictatorialnesses
definite.adjective
explicitly.precise
(a definite statement of the terms of the will); certain (a definite living
truth); clearly defined; having
distinct.limits
(definite character.qualities
explained early in life pay lifetime benefits for children);
indisputable
definitely.adverb
definiteness.noun,.plural.definitenesses
devour, devoured,
devouring,
devours.transitive
verbs
to eat up greedily; to destroy, consume or waste
(flames devoured the structure in minutes); to take in eagerly.(devour
a novel); to prey upon voraciously.(was
devoured by his ego)
devouringly.adverb
devourer.noun,.plural.devourers
dealt.verb.past
tense.and.past
participle.of deal
deal, dealt,
dealing,
deals.verbs
transitive verb use.to
give out as a share or portion
(in ancient
times certain cakes
were to be 6 1/4 pounds);
apportion;
to distribute among several
recipients;
dealt out
dealt out.adjective
given out in portions;
apportioned;
doled
out;
meted
out; parceled out
deal with,
dealing
with,
dealt with,
deals
with.verbs
when you deal with something or someone that needs
attention, you give your attention to them and often solve a problem or
make a decision concerning them (the different ways in which we deal with
complaints
and criticisms;
finally getting down to brass
tacks; coming
to grips with what needs done is dealing with it); if you deal
with an unpleasant emotion or an emotionally difficult situation, you recognize
it and remain calm and in control of yourself in
spite of it; if a book, speech or film deals with a particular
thing, it has that thing as its subject
or is concerned
with it (the parts of his book which deal with contemporary
Paris); if you deal with a particular
human being or organization,
you have involvement
in order to solve
some issue
or to improve.something
(when I worked in Florida I dealt with Scottish people in aeronautics)
dealing.noun,.plural.dealings
transactions
or relations
with others; method
or manner
of conduct
in relation to others; treatment
(honest
dealing)
deal.noun,.plural.deals
the act or a round of apportioning
or distributing
dole.noun,.plural.doles
distribution
dole, doled,
doling,
doles.transitive
verbs
to dispense;
to give out in small portions;
distribute
sparingly
doled out.adjective
given out in portions (apportioned.deceits
in amounts determined
to provide a sop
to the public; dealt out; meted
out; parceled out
doleful.adjective
filled with or expressing grief;
mournful;
sad; causing grief (a doleful loss)
dolefully.adverb
dolefulness.noun,.plural.dolefulnesses
desire, desired,
desiring,
desires.transitive
verbs
to wish or long for; want; to express a wish for;
desire is possibility seeking
expression or function seeking
performance (when your desires are decent
so will your life be)
desire.noun,.plural.desires
a wish or longing;
a request
or petition; the object of longing
(many people's greatest desire is to become rich and for that indecent.obstructions
must be starved
from limiting oneself.spiritually)
desirer.noun,.plural.desirers
desirable.adjective
worth having or seeking, as by being useful, advantageous
or pleasing (a desirable job in the film industry; a home computer with
many desirable features); worth doing or achieving; advisable (a desirable
reform; a desirable outcome); arousing desire, especially sexual desire
desirable.noun,.plural.desirables
a desirable individual or thing
desirability.noun,.plural.desirabilities
desirableness.noun,.plural.desirablenesses
desirably.adverb
desirous.adjective
having or expressing desire;
desiring (both sides were desirous of finding a quick solution to the problem)
desirously.adverb
desirousness.noun,.plural.desirousnesses
discourteous.adjective
exhibiting no courtesy;
rude
discourteously.adverb
discourteousness.noun,.plural.discourteousnesses
discourtesy.noun,.plural.discourtesies
lack of courtesy; rudeness;
a rude act or statement
disenchant, disenchanted,
disenchanting,
disenchants.transitive
verbs
if you are disenchanted with something, you are
disappointed with it and no longer believe that it is good or worthwhile
(disenchanted with political.rhetoric);
to free from illusion or false
belief; undeceive
disenchanter.noun,.plural.disenchanters
disenchantment.noun,.plural.disenchantments
disenchantingly.adverb
disillusion, disillusioned,
disillusioning,
disillusions.transitive
verbs
to free or deprive
of illusion
disillusion.noun,.plural.disillusions
the act of disenchanting;
the condition or fact of being disenchanted
disillusive.adjective
disillusionment.noun,.plural.disillusionments
dismay, dismayed,
dismaying,
dismays.transitive
verbs
not knowing which way to turn or what to do; confused;
to destroy the courage or resolution
of by exciting
dread or apprehension;
to cause to lose enthusiasm;
disillusion.(was
dismayed to learn government was enabling tax benefits for themselves,
not allowed to others); to upset or alarm; appalled;
daunted
dismay.noun,.plural.dismays
a loss of courage in the face of trouble or danger
due to not trusting in the only true God
dismayingly.adverb
dilapidated.adjective
having fallen into a state of disrepair or deterioration,
as through neglect; broken down
and shabby
dilapidate, dilapidated,
dilapidating,
dilapidates.transitive.and
intransitive
verbs
to bring or fall into a state of partial
ruin, decay or disrepair
dilapidation.noun,.plural.dilapidations
despoil, despoiled,
despoiling,
despoils.transitive
verbs
to sack;
plunder;
to deprive of something valuable
by force; rob (a region despoiled of its scenic beauty by unchecked development)
despoiler.noun,.plural.despoilers
despoilment.noun,.plural.despoilments
dyad.noun,.plural.dyads
two individuals or units regarded as a pair (the
mother-daughter dyad)
Mathematics:.an
operator
represented as a pair of vectors.juxtaposed
without multiplication
dyad.adjective
made up of two units
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