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TermTypeDefinitionClassificationsUpdated
docketverbmake a summary or abstract of a legal document and inscribe it in a listRememberUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
doctorverbrestore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or brokenApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
doctor upverbMWEalter and make impure, as with the intention to deceiveApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
documentverbrecord information systematically for reference, evidence, or communicationApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
dodderverbwalk unsteadilyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
dodgeverbavoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing duties, questions, or issuesApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
doffverbto remove or take offApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
dogverbgo after with the intent to catchUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
dogfightverbengage in an aerial battle with another fighter planeApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
dogmatiseverbspeak dogmaticallyEvaluateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
dogmatizeverbspeak dogmaticallyCreateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
dogsledverbtravel with a dogsledUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
dole outverbMWEadminister or bestow, as in small portionsApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
doll upverbMWEuse special care in dressing, making-up, etc.ApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
domesticateverbmake fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humansApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
domesticiseverbovercome the wildness ofApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
domesticizeverbovercome the wildness ofApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
domicileverbmake one's home in a particular place or communityApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
domiciliateverbmake one's home in a particular place or communityUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
dominateverbbe larger in number, quantity, power, status or importanceAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
domineerverbrule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and autocratic mannerAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
donverbput clothing on one's bodyApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
donateverbgive to a charity or good causeUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
dongverbgo `ding dong', like a bellUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
doodleverbmake a doodleCreateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
doomverbpronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of lawUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
dopeverbadd impurities to (a semiconductor) in order to produce or modify its propertiesUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
dope offverbMWEchange from a waking to a sleeping stateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
dope upverbMWEgive a narcotic toApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
doseverbadminister a drug toApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
dossverbsleep in a convenient placeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
doss downverbMWEsleep in a convenient placeRememberUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
dotverbscatter or intersperse like dots or studsApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
doteverbbe foolish or senile due to old ageUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
doubleverbbend over or curl up, usually with laughter or painApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
double backverbMWEretrace one's courseApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
double birdieverbMWEshoot two strokes under parUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
double bogeyverbMWEto shoot two strokes over parUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
double crochetverbMWEmake by double stitchingApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
double crossverbMWEbetray by double-dealingApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
double downverbMWEto double or significantly increase a risk, investment, or other commitmentApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
double dyeverbMWEdye twiceApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
double oververbMWEbend over or curl up, usually with laughter or painUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
double stitchverbMWEmake by double stitchingApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
double tongueverbMWEplay fast notes on a wind instrumentApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
double upverbMWEbend over or curl up, usually with laughter or painApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
double-checkverbcheck once more to be absolutely sureApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
double-dateverbgo out on a date with a partner and another coupleUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
double-glazeverbprovide with two sheets of glassApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
double-parkverbpark a vehicle alongside anotherApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
double-spaceverbtype with a full space between linesApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
double-teamverbcover with two defensive playersApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
doubtverblack confidence in or have doubts aboutEvaluateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
doucheverbdirect a spray of water into a bodily cavity, for cleaningRememberUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
douseverbimmerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturateApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
dovetailverbfit together tightly, as if by means of a dovetailAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
dowerverbfurnish with an endowmentUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
downverbimprove or perfect by pruning or polishingUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
downgradeverbrate lowerEvaluateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
downloadverbtransfer a file or program from a central computer to a smaller computer or to a computer at a remote locationApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
downplayverbrepresent as less significant or importantAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
downsizeverbreduce in size or numberApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
dowseverbuse a divining rod in search of underground water or metalApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
doxverbto post sensitive personal information about a person publicly without their consent, as a way to terrorize or punish someoneApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
doxxverbto post sensitive personal information about a person publicly without their consent, as a way to terrorize or punish someoneApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
dozeverbsleep lightly or for a short period of timeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
doze offverbMWEchange from a waking to a sleeping stateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
draftverbdraw up an outline or sketch for somethingCreateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
dragverbuse a computer mouse to move icons on the screen and select commands from a menuApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
drag a buntverbMWEhit a ball in such a way so as to make it go a short distanceApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
drag downverbMWEexert a force with a heavy weightAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
drag inverbMWEforce into some kind of situation, condition, or course of actionApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
drag onverbMWEproceed for an extended period of timeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
drag one's feetverbMWEpostpone doing what one should be doingUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
drag one's heelsverbMWEpostpone doing what one should be doingUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
drag outverbMWEproceed for an extended period of timeApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
drag through the mudverbMWEspeak unfavorably aboutEvaluateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
drag upverbMWEmention something unpleasant from the pastRememberUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
draggleverbmake wet and dirty, as from rainUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
dragoonverbcompel by coercion, threats, or crude meansApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
drainverbdeplete of resourcesApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
drain the cupverbMWEdrink to the last dropApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
dramatiseverbrepresent something in a dramatic mannerCreateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
dramatizeverbexpress or represent something in a vivid or theatrical mannerCreateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
drapeverbcover or dress loosely with clothApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
draughtverbmake a blueprint ofUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
drawverbcreate a visual representation or derive a conclusion from evidenceCreateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
draw a bead onverbMWEhave an ambitious plan or a lofty goalApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
draw a blankverbMWEbe unable to rememberRememberUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
draw a lineverbMWEreasonably object (to) or set a limit (on)ApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
draw and quarterverbMWEpull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute himRememberUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
draw awayverbMWEmove ahead of (one's competitors) in a raceUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
draw backverbMWEuse a surgical instrument to hold open (the edges of a wound or an organ)UnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
draw closeverbMWEmove or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy positionUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
draw inverbMWEdirect toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributesApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
draw nearverbMWEmove towardsUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
draw offverbMWEremove (a commodity) from (a supply source)ApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
draw outverbMWEcause to speak, 'Can you draw her out--she is always so quiet'AnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
draw reinverbMWEcontrol and direct with or as if by reinsApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
draw the lineverbMWEreasonably object (to) or set a limit (on)EvaluateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026