Words Starting with “D”

To end a formal connection or association with a larger organization, group, or institution.

To refuse to admit or accept as valid; to reject or prohibit officially.

The feeling of sadness or displeasure caused by the non-fulfillment of one's hopes or expectations.

To completely deactivate, neutralize, or render a security system, explosive device, or defensive mechanism non-functional.

To take something apart into its constituent pieces or parts.

A follower or student of a teacher, leader, or philosophical school, especially one who adheres to their teachings and practices.

Plural form of discloser; individuals or entities that reveal, make known, or expose information that was previously secret, private, or hidden.

Feeling unsettled, confused, or perturbed; thrown off balance emotionally or mentally.

To break or interrupt the connection of or between something, especially a power supply, communication line, or device.

Not physically or logically joined or linked; lacking a coherent or orderly connection.

To cause someone to lose confidence or enthusiasm; to attempt to persuade someone against a particular course of action.

Found out or learned something for the first time, or found someone or something unexpected or in hiding.

A person who finds or becomes aware of something for the first time, particularly a place, a scientific principle, or a hidden object.

Digressing from subject to subject; rambling or moving aimlessly from one topic to another.

Deprived of power, authority, influence, or the ability to control one's own life or situation.

Untidy, disordered, or disarranged in appearance, especially regarding a person's hair or clothing.

Not influenced by personal interest, selfish motives, or bias; impartial.

To disturb the normal arrangement or position of something, especially to put a bone out of its normal position in a joint.