German to English Dictionary (Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch)

desiccate

To remove the moisture from something; cause to become completely dry.

deterrence

The action of discouraging an action or event through instilling doubt or fear of the consequences.

detestable

Deserving utter hatred or disgust; abominable.

expansive

Covering a wide area in terms of space or scope; extensive.

gaunt

Lean and haggard, especially because of suffering, hunger, or age.

incite

Encourage or stir up (violent or unlawful behavior).

industriousness

Constant and energetic effort; hardworking character or quality.

instantaneous

Occurring or done in an instant or without any perceptible delay.

insurrection

A violent uprising against an authority or government.

malfeasance

Wrongdoing, especially by a public official.

ostracism

Exclusion from a society, group, or privilege.

ramifications

A complex or unwelcome consequence of an action or event.