Any discharge that occurs after the cause or stimulus has ceased
afterglide
aftergood
aftergrind
afterguard
afterguard
noun
(historical, nautical) The seaman or seamen stationed on the poop or after part of a ship, to attend the after-sails.
(sailing) The members of a yacht's crew who attend to the aft sails
A drudge; somebody tasked with menial work.
afterknowledge
afterknowledge
noun
Knowledge acquired later, or after the event.
afterthoughted
afterthoughted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of afterthought
airfreighted
airfreighted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of airfreight
allografted
allografted
adj
grafted as an allograft
autografted
autografted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of autograft
breastfeeding
breastfeeding
noun
(countable) An instance (session) of such feeding activity.
(uncountable) The act or process of feeding a baby or young child milk from a lactating breast.
verb
present participle of breastfeed
budgetful
butterfingered
butterfingered
adj
Prone to dropping things; clumsy.
butteryfingered
centrifugalized
centrifugalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of centrifugalize
centrifuged
centrifuged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of centrifuge
confederating
confederating
verb
present participle of confederate
configurated
configurated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of configurate
conflagrated
conflagrated
adj
Burnt, destroyed by fire.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conflagrate
daintifying
daintifying
verb
present participle of daintify
deadlifting
deadlifting
verb
present participle of deadlift
decaffeinating
decaffeinating
verb
present participle of decaffeinate
decertifying
decertifying
verb
present participle of decertify
dedifferentiating
dedifferentiating
verb
present participle of dedifferentiate
defalcating
defalcating
verb
present participle of defalcate
defatigable
defatigable
adj
(very rare) Easily tired or wearied; capable of being fatigued.
defatigate
defatigate
adj
(obsolete, rare) Weary; fatigued
verb
(rare) To tire or make weary
defatigated
defatigated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of defatigate
defatigation
defatigation
noun
Fatigue; weariness.
defatting
defatting
noun
The removal of fat from something, either physically or chemically
verb
present participle of defat
defaulting
defaulting
noun
The act or result of being defaulted, especially a failure to meet a financial obligation.
verb
present participle of default
defeating
defeating
verb
present participle of defeat
defecating
defecating
verb
present participle of defecate
defecting
defecting
verb
present participle of defect
defectology
defectology
noun
(in the former Soviet Union) The training of teachers of handicapped children.
defenestrating
defenestrating
verb
present participle of defenestrate
defibrillating
defibrillating
verb
present participle of defibrillate
defiguration
defiguration
noun
(obsolete) disfiguration; mutilation
definitising
definitizing
definitizing
verb
present participle of definitize
deflagrability
deflagrability
noun
(chemistry, archaic) The quality of being deflagrable.
deflagrate
deflagrate
verb
(physics) To burn with intense light and heat.
Specifically, to combust subsonically through thermal conduction.
deflagrated
deflagrated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of deflagrate
deflagrates
deflagrates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deflagrate
deflagrating
deflagrating
verb
present participle of deflagrate
deflagration
deflagration
noun
The act of deflagrating; an intense fire; a conflagration or explosion. Specifically, combustion that spreads subsonically via thermal conduction.
deflagrations
deflagrations
noun
plural of deflagration
deflagrator
deflagrator
noun
(historical) An electrical device for producing rapid combustion.
Something which deflagrates.
deflating
deflating
verb
present participle of deflate
deflecting
deflecting
verb
present participle of deflect
deflocculating
deflocculating
verb
present participle of deflocculate
defoliating
defoliating
verb
present participle of defoliate
deforesting
deforesting
verb
present participle of deforest
defrosting
defrosting
noun
The process by which something is defrosted.
verb
present participle of defrost
degasification
degasification
noun
The removal of gas from something, especially from a liquid
delightful
delightful
adj
Pleasant; pleasing, bringing enjoyment, satisfaction, or pleasure.
delightfully
delightfully
adv
In a delightful manner.
delightfulness
delightfulness
noun
The state or quality of being delightful.
delignification
delignification
noun
The removal of lignin, typically from wood pulp
demagnification
demagnification
noun
The act or the result of demagnifying.
demifarthing
demystifying
demystifying
verb
present participle of demystify
denitrifying
denitrifying
verb
present participle of denitrify
desertifying
desertifying
verb
present participle of desertify
destuffing
desulfurating
desulfurating
verb
present participle of desulfurate
detoxifying
detoxifying
verb
present participle of detoxify
devitrifying
devitrifying
verb
present participle of devitrify
differentiating
differentiating
verb
present participle of differentiate
diffracting
diffracting
verb
present participle of diffract
diffrangibility
diffrangibility
noun
Ability to be diffracted.
diffugient
digestif
digestif
noun
An alcoholic beverage consumed after eating, so called because it is presumed to aid digestion.
digitaliform
digitiform
digitiform
adj
Having the shape of a finger.
dignification
dignification
noun
The act of dignifying; exaltation.
dingthrift
dingthrift
Noun
A spendthrift.
dinoflagellata
dinoflagellatae
dinoflagellate
dinoflagellate
noun
Any of many marine protozoa of the phylum Dinoflagellata, which have two flagella.
disaffecting
disaffecting
verb
present participle of disaffect
disaffiliating
disaffiliating
verb
present participle of disaffiliate
discomfiting
discomfiting
adj
Tending to discomfit (“embarrass greatly; upset the composure of, disconcert”).
verb
present participle of discomfit
discomforting
discomforting
verb
present participle of discomfort
discomfortingly
discomfortingly
adv
In a discomforting manner
disfeaturing
disfeaturing
verb
present participle of disfeature
disfiguration
disfiguration
noun
The act of disfiguring, spoiling the appearance of something or someone; the state of being disfigured.
disfigurative
disfigurative
adj
disfiguring
disfigurement
disfigurement
noun
The result of disfiguring; the state of being disfigured
disfigurements
disfigurements
noun
plural of disfigurement
disgustful
disgustful
adj
(archaic) disgusting, vile.
Full of disgust.
disgustfully
disgustfully
adv
(archaic) In a way that inspires disgust.
disgustfulness
disgustfulness
noun
The state of being disgustful.
disinfecting
disinfecting
verb
present participle of disinfect
disinfesting
disinfesting
verb
present participle of disinfest
disinflating
disinflating
verb
present participle of disinflate
dissatisfying
dissatisfying
verb
present participle of dissatisfy
dissatisfyingly
dissatisfyingly
adv
In a dissatisfying manner.
dogfight
dogfight
noun
(aviation, military) A twisting turning battle between two or more military aircraft, especially between fighters.
A fight between dogs, especially as part of the blood sport of dogfighting.
verb
To engage in a battle between fighter planes.
dogfighting
dogfighting
noun
(military, aviation) Close combat between two military aircraft.
A blood sport in which dogs fight with one another.
verb
present participle of dogfight
dogfights
dogfights
noun
plural of dogfight
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dogfight
dogfoot
dogfought
dogfought
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dogfight
doughfeet
doughfoot
doughfoots
downshifting
downshifting
noun
A social trend towards living a simpler, less ambitious life with a better work-life balance.
verb
present participle of downshift
draftage
draftage
noun
(Australia, historical) A fee charged on a small proportion of the dry weight of certain types of goods being shipped.
drafting
drafting
noun
A method of preparing fibers for weaving.
A profession, usually related to making technical drawings for architecture, engineering, or manufacturing.
The act or process of producing a technical drawing, or draft.
The practice among ground vehicle drivers or cyclists of following in a close line to reduce wind resistance.
verb
present participle of draft
draftings
draftings
noun
plural of drafting
dragstaff
driftage
driftage
noun
Anything that drifts.
Deviation from a ship's course due to leeway.
driftages
driftages
noun
plural of driftage
drifting
drifting
adj
Moving aimlessly or at the mercy of external forces.
Without direction, focus, or goal.
noun
(motorsports) A driving technique where the driver intentionally oversteers, causing loss of traction in the rear wheels, while maintaining control from entry to exit of a corner.
That which drifts.
The act by which something drifts.
verb
present participle of drift
driftingly
driftingly
adv
In a way that drifts.
dysfunctioning
dysfunctioning
verb
present participle of dysfunction
effigiated
effigiated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of effigiate
eighteenfold
eighteenfold
adj
By a factor of eighteen.
eightfold
eightfold
adj
Containing eight parts.
Eight times as much; multiplied by eight.
adv
By a factor of eight.
eightyfold
eightyfold
adj
By a factor of eighty.
engrafted
engrafted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of engraft
faggoted
faggoted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of faggot
fagoted
fagoted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fagot
farmsteading
farmsteading
noun
(Scotland) A farmstead.
farsighted
farsighted
adj
Considering the future with respect to one's own plans or deeds; showing anticipation.
Unable to focus with one's eyes on near objects; presbyopic.
farsightedly
farsightedly
adv
In a farsighted manner.
farsightedness
farsightedness
noun
(pathology) The condition of being unable to focus on near objects; presbyopia.
The quality of being considerate about what might happen in the future.
farsightednesses
farthingdeal
fastigated
fastigiated
fastigiated
adj
Alternative form of fastigiate
fatigated
fatigated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fatigate
fatigued
fatigued
adj
Tired; weary.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fatigue
faultfinding
faultfinding
adj
Tending to find fault
noun
Excessive or petty criticism
faultfindings
faultfindings
noun
plural of faultfinding
featherbedding
featherbedding
noun
(US) The employment of more workers than is necessary, typically because of labor union rules (or sometimes deals with organized crime, a government, etc), especially upon the introduction of new technology.
verb
present participle of featherbed
featheredge
featheredge
noun
Alternative form of feather edge
featheredged
featheredged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of featheredge
featheredges
featheredges
noun
plural of featheredge
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of featheredge
fecundating
fecundating
verb
present participle of fecundate
federating
federating
verb
present participle of federate
feedingstuff
feedingstuff
noun
Any foodstuff used to feed livestock.
ferruginated
ferruginated
adj
Having the colour or properties of rust, or iron oxide.
fiddlestring
fiddlestring
noun
One of the strings of a fiddle.
fidget
fidget
noun
(informal) A person who fidgets, especially habitually.
A nervous wriggling or twitching motion.
A toy intended to be fidgeted with.
verb
(intransitive) To wiggle or twitch; to move the body, especially the fingers, around nervously or idly.
(transitive) To cause to fidget; to make uneasy.
fidgetation
fidgeted
fidgeted
verb
past participle of fidget
fidgeter
fidgeter
noun
One who fidgets, especially habitually.
fidgeters
fidgeters
noun
plural of fidgeter
fidgetily
fidgetily
adv
In a fidgety manner.
fidgetiness
fidgetiness
noun
The state or condition of being fidgety.
fidgeting
fidgeting
noun
A fidgety motion.
verb
present participle of fidget
fidgetingly
fidgetingly
adv
With fidgeting motions; with impatient inability to keep still.