| DECONGESTANT | • decongestant n. A drug that relieves congestion, e.g. pseudoephedrine. • DECONGESTANT n. an agent that relieves congestion (as of mucous membranes). |
| DEGLUTINATES | • deglutinates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deglutinate. • DEGLUTINATE v. to unglue or unstick. |
| DEGUSTATIONS | • degustations n. Plural of degustation. • dégustations n. Plural of dégustation. • DEGUSTATION n. the action or an instance of tasting esp. in a series of small portions. |
| DESATURATING | • desaturating v. Present participle of desaturate. • DESATURATE v. to cause to become unsaturated, to make less saturated. |
| DIGITISATION | • digitisation n. Alternative spelling of digitization. • DIGITISATION n. the process of making digital, also DIGITIZATION. |
| DISINTEGRATE | • disintegrate v. (Transitive) To undo the integrity of, break into parts. • disintegrate v. (Intransitive) To fall apart, break up into parts. • DISINTEGRATE v. to break or decompose into constituent elements, parts, or small particles. |
| DISSERTATING | • dissertating v. Present participle of dissertate. • DISSERTATE v. to discourse. |
| GONIATITOIDS | • GONIATITOID n. a fossil like a goniatite. |
| INGRATITUDES | • ingratitudes n. Plural of ingratitude. • INGRATITUDE n. lack of gratitude. |
| INVESTIGATED | • investigated v. Simple past tense and past participle of investigate. • INVESTIGATE v. to observe or study by close examination and systematic inquiry. |
| STRAIGHTENED | • straightened v. Simple past tense and past participle of straighten. • STRAIGHTEN v. to make straight. |
| STRANGULATED | • strangulated v. Simple past tense and past participle of strangulate. • strangulated adj. (Medicine) Having the circulation stopped by compression; attended with arrest or obstruction of circulation… • strangulated adj. Strangled; affected by strangulation. |
| STRIDULATING | • stridulating v. Present participle of stridulate. • STRIDULATE v. to make a chirping or scraping sound, like a grasshopper. |
| STRINGHALTED | • stringhalted adj. Affected with stringhalt; lame. • STRINGHALTED adj. afflicted with stringhalt, a jerking lameness in which a horse suddenly twitches up its leg or legs. |
| UNDERSTATING | • understating v. Present participle of understate. • UNDERSTATE v. to represent as less than is the case. |
| WILDCATTINGS | • WILDCATTING n. the practice of drilling an experimental well in search of oil, gas etc. |
| WITHSTANDING | • withstanding v. Present participle of withstand. • WITHSTAND v. to resist. |