| DEREPRESSED | • derepressed v. Simple past tense and past participle of derepress. • derepressed adj. (Genetics, of a gene) activated by the removal of a repressor. • DEREPRESS v. to activate (a gene or enzyme) by releasing it from a blocked state. |
| DESPERADOES | • desperadoes n. Plural of desperado. • DESPERADO n. a desperate fellow, an outlaw. |
| DISPERSEDLY | • dispersedly adv. In a dispersed manner; in a scattered way, here and there. • DISPERSED adv. DISPERSE, to scatter. |
| DISPERSOIDS | • dispersoids n. Plural of dispersoid. • DISPERSOID n. a substance in a state of dispersion. |
| DISPRISONED | • disprisoned v. Simple past tense and past participle of disprison. • DISPRISON v. to let loose from prison, to set at liberty. |
| DISPROVIDES | • disprovides v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disprovide. • DISPROVIDE v. (archaic) to fail to provide. |
| PREDISPOSED | • predisposed adj. Inclined. • predisposed adj. Made susceptible to. • predisposed v. Simple past tense and past participle of predispose. |
| RESUSPENDED | • resuspended v. Simple past tense and past participle of resuspend. • resuspended adj. Subject to resuspension. • RESUSPEND v. to suspend again. |
| RHAPSODISED | • rhapsodised v. Simple past tense and past participle of rhapsodise. • RHAPSODISE v. to utter as a rhapsody, or in the manner of a rhapsody, also RHAPSODIZE. |
| RUDDERPOSTS | • rudderposts n. Plural of rudderpost. • RUDDERPOST n. the shank of a rudder, having the blade at one end and the attachments for operating it at the other. |
| SPIDERWOODS | • SPIDERWOOD n. a kind of tree found in New Zealand, aka neinei. |
| STEPLADDERS | • stepladders n. Plural of stepladder. • step-ladders n. Plural of step-ladder. • step␣ladders n. Plural of step ladder. |
| SUSPENDERED | • suspendered adj. Dressed in suspenders. • SUSPENDERED adj. wearing suspenders. |
| UNDEPRESSED | • undepressed adj. Not depressed. • UNDEPRESSED adj. not depressed. |
| UNDERSPENDS | • underspends v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of underspend. • UNDERSPEND v. to spend less than. |