Words starting with D that are validated

• distortion — Noun – English ～ a change for the worse
• distortion — Noun – English ～ a change (usually undesired) in the waveform of an acoustic or analog electrical signal; the difference between two measurements of a signal (as between the input and output signal); "heavy metal guitar players use vacuum tube amplifiers to produce extreme distortion"
• distortion — Noun – English ～ the mistake of misrepresenting the facts
• distortion — Noun – English ～ an optical phenomenon resulting from the failure of a lens or mirror to produce a good image
• distortion — Noun – English ～ a shape resulting from distortion
• distortionist — Noun – English ～ a painter who introduces distortions
• distract — Verb – English ～ draw someone's attention away from something; "The thief distracted the bystanders"; "He deflected his competitors"
• distract — Verb – English ～ disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed; "She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill"
• distracted — Adjective – English ～ having the attention diverted especially because of anxiety
• distractedly — Adverb – English ～ in a distracted manner; "`Come in,' he said distractedly"
• distraction — Noun – English ～ the act of distracting; drawing someone's attention away from something; "conjurers are experts at misdirection"
• distraction — Noun – English ～ an entertainment that provokes pleased interest and distracts you from worries and vexations
• distraction — Noun – English ～ mental turmoil; "he drives me to distraction"
• distraction — Noun – English ～ an obstacle to attention
• distrain — Verb – English ～ levy a distress on
• distrain — Verb – English ～ legally take something in place of a debt payment
• distrain — Verb – English ～ confiscate by distress
• distraint — Noun – English ～ the seizure and holding of property as security for payment of a debt or satisfaction of a claim; "Originally distress was a landlord's remedy against a tenant for unpaid rents or property damage but now the landlord is given a landlord's lien"
• distrait — Adjective – English ～ having the attention diverted especially because of anxiety
• distraught — Adjective – English ～ deeply agitated especially from emotion; "distraught with grief"

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