(transitive) To divest of provincial quality or characteristics.
dermovaccine
deviascope
devisceration
devitrification
devitrification
noun
The formation of small crystals in a glass as a result of slow cooling from the molten state
devocalisation
devocalise
devocalise
verb
Alternative form of devocalize
devocalised
devocalised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of devocalise
devocalising
devocalising
verb
present participle of devocalise
devocalization
devocalization
noun
Act or process of devocalizing.
devocalize
devocalize
verb
(transitive) To make toneless; to deprive of vowel quality.
(transitive) To reduce the volume of the vocalizations of (an animal) by surgically removing tissue from its vocal cords.
devocalized
devocalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of devocalize
devocalizes
devocalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of devocalize
devocalizing
devocalizing
verb
present participle of devocalize
devocation
devocation
noun
A calling off or away.
devoice
devoice
verb
(transitive, Internet) To remove the voice flag from a user on IRC, preventing them from sending messages to the channel.
(transitive, phonetics) To pronounce a word with little movement of the vocal cords
devoiced
devoiced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of devoice
devoices
devoices
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of devoice
devoicing
devoicing
noun
(phonetics) The process by which a sound is devoiced.
verb
present participle of devoice
devonic
devulcanization
devulcanization
noun
To process of treating vulcanized rubber so as to restore the materials that were present prior to vulcanization.
dichlorvos
dichlorvos
noun
(pharmacology) A highly volatile organophosphate, 2,2-dichlorovinyl dimethyl phosphate (DDVP), widely used as a fumigant to control household pests and to protect stored product from insects.
dichlorvoses
disavouch
disavouch
verb
(transitive) To disavow.
disavowance
disavowance
noun
(obsolete) disavowal
disclosive
disclosive
adj
Relating to disclosure.
disconducive
disconducive
adj
Synonym of unconducive
disconnective
disconnective
adj
Of, pertaining to, or accompanied by disconnection.
disconnectiveness
disconnectiveness
noun
The quality of being disconnective.
discontentive
discontentive
adj
(archaic) Relating or tending toward discontent.
disconvenience
disconvenience
noun
(obsolete) Incongruity; unsuitableness.
disconvenient
disconvenient
adj
(obsolete) Not convenient or congruous; unsuitable; ill-adapted.
disconventicle
discoursive
discoursive
adj
discursive
of or pertaining to discourse or reasoning
discoursively
discoursively
adv
Discursively.
In a reasoning manner; by way of conversation or discourse.
discoursiveness
discoursiveness
Noun
The state or quality of being discursive.
discovenant
discovenant
verb
(transitive) To dissolve a covenant with.
discover
discover
verb
(law, transitive) To question (a person) as part of discovery in a lawsuit.
(obsolete) To manifest without design; to show; to exhibit.
(transitive, archaic) To reveal (information); to divulge, make known.
(transitive, chess) To create by moving a piece out of another piece's line of attack.
(transitive, now rare) To expose, uncover.
(transitive, obsolete) To reconnoitre, explore (an area).
(transitive, obsolete) To remove the cover from; to uncover (a head, building etc.).
To find or learn something for the first time.
discoverability
discoverability
noun
The condition of being discoverable
discoverable
discoverable
adj
(law) Subject to legal discovery; able to be requested by an opposing party through a legal process such as a subpoena.
Able to be discovered.
discoverably
discoverably
adv
In a discoverable way.
discovered
discovered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of discover
discoverer
discoverer
noun
One who discovers: a person who has discovered something.
discoverers
discoverers
noun
plural of discoverer
discoveries
discoveries
noun
plural of discovery
discovering
discovering
noun
A discovery.
verb
present participle of discover
discovers
discovers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discover
discovert
discovert
adj
(law, obsolete) Not covert; not within the bonds of matrimony; unmarried; applied either to a woman who has never married or to a widow.
noun
(obsolete) An uncovered place or part.
discoverture
discoverture
noun
(obsolete, law) A state of being released from coverture; freedom of a woman from the coverture of a husband.
discovery
discovery
noun
(countable, archaic) An act of uncovering or revealing something; a revelation.
(law, uncountable) A pre-trial phase in which evidence is gathered.
(law, uncountable) Materials revealed to the opposing party during the pre-trial phase in which evidence is gathered.
(uncountable) The discovering of new things.
Something discovered.
dissociative
dissociative
adj
(psychology) related to or caused by dissociation or dissociative disorders
causing dissociation
removing or separating from some association
noun
a dissociative drug
disvoice
disvouch
disvouch
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To discredit or contradict.
divarication
divarication
noun
(botany) The growth habit of some low-growing shrubs; with wide angles where they diverge, the branches may interlace.
A divergence of opinion.
The point at which branching occurs.
divaricator
divaricator
noun
(zoology) One of the muscles that open the shell of a brachiopod; a cardinal muscle.
diversicolored
diversification
diversification
noun
(finance) An investment strategy involving investing in a range of assets with differing features in order to reduce specific risk.
A corporate strategy in which a company acquires or establishes a business other than that of its current product.
The act, or the result, of diversifying.
diversifications
diversifications
noun
plural of diversification
diverticulosis
diverticulosis
noun
(pathology) The condition of having diverticula, or small pouches, formed along the mucosa of the colon.
divisionistic
divisionistic
adj
Of or relating to divisionism (art style).
divorce
divorce
noun
(obsolete) That which separates.
(zoology) The separation of a bonded pair of animals.
A separation of connected things.
The legal dissolution of a marriage.
verb
(intransitive) To obtain a legal divorce.
(transitive) To end one's own marriage to (a person) in this way.
(transitive) To legally dissolve a marriage between two people.
(transitive) To separate something that was connected.
divorceable
divorceable
adj
Able to divorce.
That can be divorced (separated, e.g. conceptually); separable.
divorced
divorced
adj
(of a marriage) Legally dissolved.
(of persons formerly married) Having had one's marriage legally dissolved.
Cut off, or separated.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of divorce
divorcee
divorcee
noun
A divorced person.
divorcees
divorcees
noun
plural of divorcee
divorcement
divorcement
noun
(figuratively, psychology) Complete detachment or disunion.
(obsolete) Divorce; dissolution of a marriage.
divorcements
divorcements
noun
plural of divorcement
divorcer
divorcer
noun
The person or cause that produces or effects a divorce.
divorcers
divorcers
noun
plural of divorcer
divorces
divorces
noun
plural of divorce
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of divorce
divorceuse
divorcible
divorcible
adj
Alternative form of divorceable
divorcing
divorcing
verb
present participle of divorce
divorcive
divorcive
adj
(archaic) Having power to divorce; tending to divorce.
domesticative
dorsocervical
dorsocervical
adj
Relating to the back and the neck.
dorsocervically
durovic
edulcorative
edulcorative
adj
Tending to sweeten or purify by affusions of water.
electrodispersive
electrodispersive
adj
Relating to electrodispersion.
endocervical
endocervical
adj
Of or pertaining to the endocervix.
Within a cervix.
endocervicitis
endocervicitis
noun
(medicine) inflammation of the mucous membrane of the uterine cervix
endopelvic
endopelvic
adj
(anatomy) Within the pelvis
endovaccination
endovasculitis
endovasculitis
noun
(pathology) Synonym of endangiitis
equivocated
equivocated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of equivocate
foodservices
foreadvice
goodenoviaceae
hydrogalvanic
hydrogalvanic
adj
Pertaining to, produced by, or consisting of, electricity evolved by the action or use of fluids.
hypovanadic
improvidence
improvidence
noun
The quality of being improvident; want of foresight or thrift.
improvidences
improvidences
noun
plural of improvidence
inconducive
inconducive
adj
Not likely to produce or support some desired outcome.
inconvenienced
inconvenienced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of inconvenience
inconverted
inconverted
adj
(archaic) Not turned or changed about.
inconvinced
inconvincedly
indiscoverable
indiscoverable
adj
Unable to be discovered, undiscoverable, not discoverable.
indiscoverably
indiscoverably
adv
So that it cannot be discovered.
indiscovered
indiscovery
indiscovery
noun
(obsolete) Lack of discovery.
inmprovidence
introductive
introductive
adj
Of, pertaining to, or serving as an introduction
introductively
introductively
adv
In an introductive manner; as an introduction.
invocated
invocated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of invocate
invoiced
invoiced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of invoice
involucelated
involucellated
involucred
involucred
adj
(botany) Having an involucre.
irreproductive
laevoduction
levoduction
locodescriptive
locodescriptive
adj
Describing a place.
lodovico
ludovick
ludovico
malconceived
mccordsville
medovich
mesodevonic
microdrive
microdrive
noun
(computing) A miniature hard disk.
(computing, historical) An early computer storage system using cartridges of looped tape.
A device for inserting microelectrodes into the brain.
misconceived
misconceived
adj
Badly or wrongly conceived.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misconceive
misprovidence
misvouched
misvouched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misvouch
modificative
modificative
adj
modificatory; tending to modify
noun
(grammar) That which modifies or qualifies, as a word or clause.