dry-nurse
— Verb
– English
~ take care of an infant without breastfeeding it
dispose of
— Verb
– English
~ deal with or settle; "He disposed of these cases quickly"
die off
— Verb
– English
~ become extinct; "Dinosaurs died out"
drift off
— Verb
– English
~ change from a waking to a sleeping state; "he always falls asleep during lectures"
doze off
— Verb
– English
~ change from a waking to a sleeping state; "he always falls asleep during lectures"
drive off
— Verb
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~ force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings; "Drive away potential burglars"; "drive away bad thoughts"; "dispel doubts"; "The supermarket had to turn back many disappointed customers"
draw off
— Verb
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~ remove by drawing or pulling; "She placed the tray down and drew off the cloth"; "draw away the cloth that is covering the cheese"
dope off
— Verb
– English
~ change from a waking to a sleeping state; "he always falls asleep during lectures"
draw off
— Verb
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~ remove (a commodity) from (a supply source); "She drew $2,000 from the account"; "The doctors drew medical supplies from the hospital's emergency bank"
drop off
— Verb
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~ remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave; "unload the cargo"; "drop off the passengers at the hotel"
drop off
— Verb
– English
~ fall or diminish; "The number of students in this course dropped off after the first test"
drop off
— Verb
– English
~ change from a waking to a sleeping state; "he always falls asleep during lectures"
drowse off
— Verb
– English
~ change from a waking to a sleeping state; "he always falls asleep during lectures"
drop off
— Verb
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~ get worse; "My grades are slipping"
dash off
— Verb
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~ write down hastily; "She dashed off a letter to her lawyer"
dash off
— Verb
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~ write quickly; "She dashed off a note to her husband saying she would not be home for supper"; "He scratched off a thank-you note to the hostess"
devolve on
— Verb
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~ be contingent on; "The outcomes rides on the results of the election"; "Your grade will depends on your homework"
drag on
— Verb
– English
~ proceed for an extended period of time; "The speech dragged on for two hours"
drone on
— Verb
– English
~ talk in a monotonous voice