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deiceverbto make or become free of frost or iceApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
deifyverbexalt to the position of a GodCreateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
deignverbdo something that one considers to be below one's dignityUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
deioniseverbremove ions fromApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
deionizeverbremove ions fromApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
dejectverblower someone's spiritsUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
delayverbact later than planned, scheduled, or requiredUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
delegateverbgive an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)ApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
deleteverbremove unnecessary or incorrect elements from a work or datasetApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
deliberateverbdiscuss the pros and cons of an issueAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
delightverbgive pleasure to or be pleasing toUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
delimitverbset, mark, or draw the boundaries of somethingAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
delimitateverbset, mark, or draw the boundaries of somethingApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
delineateverbdetermine the essential quality ofUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
deliquesceverbmelt or become liquid by absorbing moisture from the airUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
delistverbremove a security from listing at a stock exchangeApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
deliververbTo produce or provide something promised, desired, or expected.ApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
deliver the goodsverbMWEattain success or reach a desired goalApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
delocaliseverbremove from the proper or usual localityApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
delocalizeverbremove from the proper or usual localityApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
delouseverbfree of liceApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
deludeverbbe false toUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
delugeverbfill or cover completely, usually with waterUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
delveverbturn up, loosen, or remove earthAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
demagnetiseverberase (a magnetic storage device)ApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
demagnetizeverberase (a magnetic storage device)ApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
demandverbrequire as useful, just, or properEvaluateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
demarcateverbset, mark, or draw the boundaries of somethingApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
demasculiniseverbremove the testicles of a male animalAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
demasculinizeverbremove the testicles of a male animalAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
dematerialiseverbbecome immaterialAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
dematerializeverbbecome immaterialCreateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
demeanverbreduce in worth or character, usually verballyUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
demilitariseverbdo away with the military organization and potential ofApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
demilitarizeverbdo away with the military organization and potential ofApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
demineraliseverbremove the minerals or salts fromApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
demineralizeverbremove the minerals or salts fromApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
demiseverbtransfer by a lease or by a willUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
demistverbfree from mistApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
demoverbgive an exhibition of to an interested audienceApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
demobverbretire from military serviceApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
demobiliseverbrelease from military service or remove from the active list of military serviceApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
demobilizeverbrelease from military service or remove from the active list of military serviceApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
democratiseverbintroduce democratic reformsCreateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
democratizeverbintroduce democratic reformsCreateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
demodulateverbextract information from a modulated carrier waveApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
demolishverbhumiliate or depress completelyApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
demonetiseverbto deprive of value for paymentApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
demonetizeverbto deprive of value for paymentApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
demoniseverbmake into a demonAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
demonizeverbmake into a demonAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
demonstrateverbshow or prove something through evidence, examples, or practical applicationApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
demoraliseverbcorrupt morally or by intemperance or sensualityUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
demoralizeverbcorrupt morally or by intemperance or sensualityUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
demoteverbassign to a lower positionApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
demulsifyverbbreak down into componentsUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
demurverbtake exception toEvaluateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
demyelinateverbdestroy the myelin sheath ofUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
demystifyverbmake less mysterious or remove the mystery fromUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
demythologiseverbremove the mythical element from (writings)AnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
demythologizeverbremove the mythical element from (writings)AnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
denationaliseverbput under private control or ownershipAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
denationalizeverbput under private control or ownershipApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
denaturaliseverbstrip of the rights and duties of citizenshipAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
denaturalizeverbstrip of the rights and duties of citizenshipAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
denatureverbmodify (as a native protein) especially by heat, acid, alkali, or ultraviolet radiation so that all of the original properties are removed or diminishedApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
denazifyverbfree from Nazi ideology or detach from Nazi allegianceApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
denigrateverbcharge falsely or with malicious intentEvaluateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
denitrifyverbremove nitrogen fromUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
denominateverbassign a name or title toRememberUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
denoteverbbe a sign or indication ofUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
denounceverbto accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgracefulEvaluateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
dentverbmake a depression intoUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
denudateverblay bareUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
denudeverblay bareUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
denyverbTo refuse to give or grant something to someone.ApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
deodoriseverbeliminate the odor fromApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
deodorizeverbeliminate the odor fromApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
deodouriseverbeliminate the odor fromApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
deoxidiseverbto remove oxygen from a compound, or cause to react with hydrogen or form a hydride, or to undergo an increase in the number of electronsApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
deoxidizeverbto remove oxygen from a compound, or cause to react with hydrogen or form a hydride, or to undergo an increase in the number of electronsApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
deoxygenateverbremove oxygen from (water)ApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
departverbremove oneself from an association with or participation inUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
dependverbbe contingent upon (something that is elided)UnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
depend onverbMWEbe dependent on, as for support or maintenanceUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
depend uponverbMWEput trust in with confidenceUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
depersonaliseverbmake impersonal or present as an objectApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
depersonalizeverbmake impersonal or present as an objectAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
depictverbrepresent or illustrate through visual or descriptive meansUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
depilateverbremove body hairApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
deplaneverbget off an airplaneApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
depleteverbuse up (resources or materials)UnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
deploreverbexpress strong disapproval ofEvaluateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
deployverbrelease or roll out a system to productionApplyPrimaryJun 3, 2026
deplumateverbstrip of feathersUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
deplumeverbstrip of honors, possessions, or attributesApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
depolariseverbeliminate the polarization ofAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
depolarizeverbeliminate the polarization ofUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
deponeverbto make a deposition under oathRememberUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
depopulateverbreduce in populationApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026