| DIPHTHERITIS | • diphtheritis n. (Dated) diphtheria. • DIPHTHERITIS n. diphtheria. |
| DISINTRICATE | • disintricate v. (Transitive, obsolete) To disentangle. • DISINTRICATE v. to free from intricacy. |
| DISPIRITMENT | • dispiritment n. Dispiritedness; disheartenment. • DISPIRITMENT n. a state of being dispirited. |
| DISTRIBUTING | • distributing v. Present participle of distribute. • DISTRIBUTE v. to divide among several or many. |
| DISTRIBUTION | • distribution n. An act of distributing or state of being distributed. • distribution n. An apportionment by law (of funds, property). • distribution n. (Business, marketing) The process by which goods get to final consumers over a geographical market… |
| DISTRIBUTIVE | • distributive adj. Relating to distribution. • distributive adj. Tending to distribute; serving to divide and assign in portions; dealing a proper share to each. • distributive adj. (Mathematics) A property of functions that have a rule describing how the function can be performed… |
| DITRANSITIVE | • ditransitive adj. (Linguistics) Of a class of verbs which take both a direct and an indirect object. An example is ’give’… • ditransitive n. (Linguistics) A verb that takes both an object and an indirect object. • DITRANSITIVE n. a verb able to take both a direct and an indirect object. |
| DIUTURNITIES | • DIUTURNITY n. long duration; lastingness. |
| EDITORIALIST | • editorialist n. One who write opinion pieces, especially for a newspaper. • EDITORIALIST n. a writer of editorials. |
| INTIMIDATORS | • intimidators n. Plural of intimidator. • INTIMIDATOR n. one who intimidates. |
| MITHRIDATISE | • mithridatise v. (UK) Alternative form of mithridatize. • MITHRIDATISE v. to acquire immunity to a poison acquired by taking gradually increased doses of it, also MITHRIDATIZE. |
| MITHRIDATISM | • mithridatism n. The practice of gradually ingesting successively greater amounts of a poison in order to build immunity. • MITHRIDATISM n. immunity to poison by taking increasingly large doses. |
| TRADITIONIST | • traditionist n. A person who upholds a tradition. • TRADITIONIST n. a person who adheres to tradition, also TRADITIONER. |