Words in english starting with D

• degaussing — Noun – English ～ the process of making a (steel) ship's hull nonmagnetic by producing an opposing magnetic field
• degeneracy — Noun – English ～ the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities
• degeneracy — Noun – English ～ moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles; "the luxury and corruption among the upper classes"; "moral degeneracy followed intellectual degeneration"; "its brothels, its opium parlors, its depravity"; "Rome had fallen into moral putrefaction"
• degenerate — Verb – English ～ grow worse; "Her condition deteriorated"; "Conditions in the slums degenerated"; "The discussion devolved into a shouting match"
• degenerate — Adjective – English ～ unrestrained by convention or morality; "Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society"; "deplorably dissipated and degraded"; "riotous living"; "fast women"
• degenerate — Noun – English ～ a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
• degeneration — Noun – English ～ the process of declining from a higher to a lower level of effective power or vitality or essential quality
• degeneration — Noun – English ～ passing from a more complex to a simpler biological form
• degeneration — Noun – English ～ the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities
• degenerative — Adjective – English ～ (of illness) marked by gradual deterioration of organs and cells along with loss of function; "degenerative diseases of old age"
• degenerative arthritis — Noun – English ～ chronic breakdown of cartilage in the joints; the most common form of arthritis occurring usually after middle age
• deglaze — Verb – English ～ dissolve cooking juices or solid food in (a pan) by adding liquid and stirring
• deglutition — Noun – English ～ the act of swallowing; "one swallow of the liquid was enough"; "he took a drink of his beer and smacked his lips"
• deglycerolise — Verb – English ～ remove from glycerol
• deglycerolize — Verb – English ～ remove from glycerol
• degradation — Noun – English ～ changing to a lower state (a less respected state)
• degradation — Noun – English ～ a low or downcast state; "each confession brought her into an attitude of abasement"- H.L.Menchken
• degrade — Verb – English ～ lower the grade of something; reduce its worth
• degrade — Verb – English ～ reduce the level of land, as by erosion
• degrade — Verb – English ～ reduce in worth or character, usually verbally; "She tends to put down younger women colleagues"; "His critics took him down after the lecture"

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