DEGENEROUSLY
DEGENEROUSLY, adverb In a degenerous manner; basely; meanly.
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DEGLUTINATE
DEGLUTINATE,, verb transitive [Latin To glue.] To unglue; to loosen or separate substances glued together.
DEGLUTITION
DEGLUTITION, noun [Latin To swallow.]1. The act of swallowing; as, deglutition is difficult.2. The power of swallowing; as, deglutition is lost.
DEGRADATION
DEGRADATION, noun1. A reducing in rank; the act of depriving one of a degree of honor, of dignity, or of rank; also, deposition; removal or dismission from office; as the degrad...
DEGRADE
DEGRADE, verb transitive [Latin A step, a degree.]1. To reduce from a higher to a lower rank or degree; to deprive one of any office or dignity, by which he loses rank in societ...
DEGRADED
DEGRADED, participle passive Reduced in rank; deprived of an office or dignity; lowered; sunk; reduced in estimation or value.
DEGRADEMENT
DEGRADEMENT, noun Deprivation of rank or office.
DEGRADING
DEGRADING, participle present tense1. Reducing in rank; depriving of honors or offices; reducing in value or estimation; lowering.2.adjective Dishonoring; disgracing the charact...
DEGRADINGLY
DEGRADINGLY, adverb In a degrading manner, or in a way to depreciate.
DEGREE
DEGREE, noun1. A step; a distinct portion of space of indefinite extent; a space in progression; as, the army gained the hill by degrees; a balloon rises or descends by slow deg...
DEGUSTATION
DEGUSTATION, noun A tasting.
DEHISCENCE
DEHISCENCE, noun [Latin To gape.] A gaping. In botany, the opening of capsules; the season when capsules open.
DEHISCENT
DEHISCENT, adjective Opening, as the capsule of a plant.
DEHORT
DEHORT, verb transitive [Latin To dissuade; to advise.] To dissuade; to advise to the contrary; to counsel not to do nor to undertake.
DEHORTATION
DEHORTATION, noun Dissuasion; advice or counsel against something.
DEHORTATORY
DEHORTATORY, adjective Dissuading; belonging to dissuasion
DEHORTER
DEHORTER, noun A dissuader; an adviser to the contrary.
DEHORTING
DEHORTING, participle present tense Dissuading.
DEICIDE
DEICIDE, noun [Latin God and to slay.]1. The act of putting to death Jesus Christ, our Savior.2. One concerned in putting Christ to death.
DEIFIC
DEIFIC, adjective [Latin To make.]1. Divine; pertaining to the gods.2. Making divine.
DEIFICATION
DEIFICATION, noun The act of deifying; the act of exalting to the rank of, or enrolling among the heathen deities.
DEIFIED
DEIFIED, participle passive Exalted or ranked among the gods; regarded or praised as divine.
DEIFIER
DEIFIER, noun One that deifies.
DEIFORM
DEIFORM, adjective [Latin A god, and form.] Like a god; of a godlike form.These souls exhibit a deiform power.
DEIFY
DEIFY, verb transitive [Latin A god, and to make.]1. To make a god; to exalt to the rank of a heathen deity; to enroll among the deities; as, Julius Cesar was deified.2. To exal...
DEIFYING
DEIFYING, participle present tense Exalting to the rank of a deity; treating as divine.
DEIGN
DEIGN, verb intransitive Dane. To think worthy; to vouchsafe; to condescend.O deign to visit our foraken seats.DEIGN, verb transitive dane. To grant or allow; to condescend to g...