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Words Starting with “D

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/drɛɡz/

noun

The remnants of a liquid left in a container, together with any sediment or grounds.

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/ˈdrɪb.əld/

verb

To allow saliva or liquid to flow from the mouth in a small, uncontrolled stream.

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/draɪz/

verb

The third-person singular present tense of 'dry', meaning to become free from moisture or liquid.

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/ˈdrɪf.tɪŋ/

adjective

Moving slowly without a clear direction, purpose, or fixed control.

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/ˈdroʊləbli/

adverb

In a manner that is dryly amusing, whimsical, or oddly comical.

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/drɒpt ˈprɒdʒ.ɛkt/

noun

A planned undertaking or initiative that has been officially canceled, abandoned, or discontinued by the organization or individual responsible for it.

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/drʌɡd tuː/

adjective

Describing a state of being under the influence of a secondary or supplemental sedative or narcotic, often resulting in an intensified or altered level of unconsciousness.

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/ˈduː.əl pleɪt mɑːrk/

noun

In printmaking, an impression on paper featuring two distinct plate marks, typically created by running a print through a press using two separate printing plates or by applying two distinct registration impressions.

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/ˈduː.əl rɪˈzɜːrvz/

noun

A system or state in which two separate pools of assets, resources, or emergency funds are maintained to ensure stability or provide redundancy.

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/djuː ɪn pɑːrt tuː/

idiom

Caused or influenced by a specific factor, among other contributing factors.

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/ˈduː.əl.ɪst/

noun

A person who fights in a formal, prearranged combat with deadly weapons to settle a point of honor.

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/ˈdʌm.faʊnd/

verb

To greatly astonish or amaze someone, to the point of temporary speechlessness.

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/dʌn/

adjective

Of a dull grayish-brown color.

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/ˈdʌn.ɪdʒ/

noun

Loose materials, such as wood, matting, or plastic, used to support, protect, or separate cargo during transport to prevent damage or shifting.

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/ˌdjʊərəˈbɪlɪti/

noun

The ability of an object or material to withstand wear, pressure, or damage over a long period of time.

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/ˈdjʊərɪŋ/

adverb

Throughout the entire course of a period of time; at some point in the course of.

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/ˈdʌst daʊn/

verb

To remove dust from something, especially something that has not been used for a long time, in order to prepare it for use or display.

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/ˈdaɪ.ɪŋ/

noun

The process or art of applying coloring substances to materials, such as textiles, fibers, or hair, to change their color.

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