discovered check
— Noun
– English
～ a check on the opponent's king that is delivered by moving a piece out of the line of attack by a queen or rook or bishop
discoverer
— Noun
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～ someone who is the first to think of or make something
discoverer
— Noun
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～ someone who is the first to observe something
discovery
— Noun
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～ something that is discovered
discovery
— Noun
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～ the act of discovering something
Discovery Day
— Noun
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～ a legal holiday commemorating the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus
discovery
— Noun
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～ (law) compulsory pretrial disclosure of documents relevant to a case; enables one side in a litigation to elicit information from the other side concerning the facts in the case
discredit
— Verb
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～ cause to be distrusted or disbelieved; "The paper discredited the politician with its nasty commentary"
discredit
— Verb
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～ reject as false; refuse to accept
discredit
— Verb
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～ damage the reputation of; "This newspaper story discredits the politicians"
discredit
— Noun
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～ the state of being held in low esteem; "your actions will bring discredit to your name"; "because of the scandal the school has fallen into disrepute"
discreditable
— Adjective
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～ tending to bring discredit or disrepute; blameworthy; "his marks were not at all discreditable"
discreditably
— Adverb
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～ in a dishonorable manner or to a dishonorable degree; "his grades were disgracefully low"
discredited
— Adjective
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～ suffering shame
discredited
— Adjective
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～ being unjustly brought into disrepute; "a discredited politician"; "her damaged reputation"
discreet
— Adjective
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～ marked by prudence or modesty and wise self-restraint; "his trusted discreet aide"; "a discreet, finely wrought gold necklace"
discreet
— Adjective
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～ heedful of potential consequences; "circumspect actions"; "physicians are now more circumspect about recommending its use"; "a discreet investor"
discreet
— Adjective
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～ unobtrusively perceptive and sympathetic; "a discerning editor"; "a discreet silence"
discreetly
— Adverb
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～ with discretion; prudently and with wise self-restraint; "I sent for the sergeant of the platoon both men were in and asked him to try to find out discreetly what lay behind this"