dissonate
— Verb
– English
～ be dissonant or harsh; "The violins in this piece dissonated disturbingly"
dissuade
— Verb
– English
～ turn away from by persuasion; "Negative campaigning will only dissuade people"
dissuasion
— Noun
– English
～ a communication that dissuades you
dissuasion
— Noun
– English
～ persuading not to do or believe something; talking someone out of a belief or an intended course of action
dissuasive
— Adjective
– English
～ deterring from action; "dissuasive advice"; "made a slight dissuasive gesture with her hand"
dissyllable
— Noun
– English
～ a word having two syllables
dissymmetry
— Noun
– English
～ (mathematics) a lack of symmetry
distaff
— Adjective
– English
～ characteristic of or peculiar to a woman; "female sensitiveness"; "female suffrage"
distaff
— Noun
– English
～ the staff on which wool or flax is wound before spinning
distaff
— Noun
– English
～ the sphere of work by women
distal
— Adjective
– English
～ directed away from the midline or mesial plane of the body
distal
— Adjective
– English
～ situated farthest from point of attachment or origin, as of a limb or bone
distally
— Adverb
– English
～ far from the center; "the bronchus is situated distally"
distance
— Verb
– English
～ go far ahead of; "He outdistanced the other runners"
distance
— Verb
– English
～ keep at a distance; "we have to distance ourselves from these events in order to continue living"
distance
— Noun
– English
～ size of the gap between two places; "the distance from New York to Chicago"; "he determined the length of the shortest line segment joining the two points"
distance
— Noun
– English
～ indifference by personal withdrawal; "emotional distance"
distance
— Noun
– English
～ a distant region; "I could see it in the distance"
distance
— Noun
– English
～ the interval between two times; "the distance from birth to death"; "it all happened in the space of 10 minutes"
distance
— Noun
– English
～ a remote point in time; "if that happens it will be at some distance in the future"; "at a distance of ten years he had forgotten many of the details"