English to English Dictionary

Disempowerment

The action of making someone feel less powerful or confident, or of taking away their power and rights.

Disgrace

Loss of reputation or respect as the result of a dishonorable action.

Disguise

A costume or set of clothes and accessories worn to conceal one's true identity or to impersonate someone else.

Disgust

A strong feeling of revulsion or profound disapproval aroused by something unpleasant or offensive.

Dish antenna

A parabolic, bowl-shaped antenna designed to transmit or receive radio waves to and from a communications satellite or terrestrial point.

Disinfectant

A chemical liquid that destroys bacteria.

Dismantle

To take apart a machine or structure piece by piece so that it is no longer in one piece.

Dismiss

Order or allow to leave; send away.

Dispensary

An office or room in a hospital, school, or other institution where medicines are prepared and dispensed.

Dispersed

Distributed or spread over a wide area; scattered.

Dispersion

The action or process of distributing things or people over a wide area.

Displacement

The moving of something from its place or position.