English words: depraver to deramp
300 English words, part 38 of 118 of the words starting with D, A to Z. 39 have a page of their own.
English words depraver to deramp
- depraver noun: One who depraves or corrupts.
- depravingly adverb: In a depraving manner.
- depravity noun /dəˈpɹævɪti/: The state or condition of being depraved; moral debasement.
- deprecable adjective /ˈdɛp.ɹə.kə.bl̩/: That may or should be deprecated.
- deprecate verb /ˈdɛpɹɪkeɪt/: To express disapproval of, protest or plead against.
- deprecated adjective, verb /ˈdɛp.ɹɪ.keɪ.tɪd/: Strongly disapproved of.
- deprecating adjective, verb: In manner that deprecates; insulting; belittling.
- deprecatingly adverb: In a deprecating manner.
- deprecation noun /ˌdɛpɹɪˈkeɪʃən/: The act of deprecating.
- deprecative adjective /ˈdɛp.ɹɪ.keɪ.tɪv/: Tending to deprecate.
- deprecatively adverb: In an deprecating manner; in a manner that deprecates
- deprecator noun: One who deprecates.
- deprecatorily adverb: In a deprecatory manner.
- deprecatoriness noun: The quality of being deprecatory.
- deprecatory adjective /ˈdɛpɹɪkəˌtɔɹi/: Apologetic.
- depreciable adjective: Able to be depreciated.
- depreciatable adjective: Synonym of depreciable.
- depreciate verb /dɪˈpɹiːʃɪeɪt/: To lessen in price or estimated value; to lower the worth of.
- depreciating adjective, verb: That is declining in value.
- depreciatingly adverb: So as to disparage or belittle.
- depreciation noun /dɪˌpɹiːʃɪˈeɪʃən/: The state of being depreciated; disparagement.
- depreciational adjective: Of or relating to depreciation.
- depreciative adjective, noun: A statement with a tendency to depreciate.
- depreciatively adverb: In a depreciative manner.
- depreciator noun: Someone who depreciates.
- depreciatory adjective: pertaining to depreciation
- depredable adjective: Liable to depredation.
- depredate verb /ˈdɛpɹədeɪt/: To ransack or plunder; to prey upon.
- depredation noun /ˌdɛpɹəˈdeɪʃən/: An act of consuming agricultural resources (crops, livestock), especially as plunder.
- depredator noun: One who depredates, or commits depredation.
- depredatory adjective: Tending or designed to depredate.
- depreference verb: To cause something to stop being preferred by a search engine algorithm.
- deprehend verb /ˌdɛpɹəˈhɛnd/: To take unawares or by surprise; to catch or seize (a criminal etc.) in the act.
- deprehensible adjective: Capable of being caught or discovered.
- deprehension noun: A catching in the act; discovery (of a misdeed)
- deprenyl noun /ˈdɛp.ɹəˌnɪl/: A monoamine oxidase inhibitor C₁₃H₁₇N used especially to treat Parkinson's disease.
- deprenylation noun: The removal of an isoprenyl group
- depreotide noun: A synthetic peptide that is a somatostatin receptor agonist.
- deprepositional adjective: Derived from a preposition.
- deprescribe verb: To cease to prescribe (a medicine); to encourage or help someone stop taking a prescription medication.
- deprescription noun: The process of deprescribing.
- depreservation noun: The process of bringing preserved equipment out of storage and back into working order.
- depresh noun: Depression, melancholy.
- depress verb /dɪˈpɹɛs/: To press down.
- depress the pole verb: To cause the sidereal pole to appear lower or nearer the horizon, as by sailing toward the equator.
- depressability noun: The quality or degree of being depressable.
- depressable adjective: Alternative form of depressible.
- depressant adjective, noun /dɪˈpɹɛsənt/: A pharmacological substance which decreases neuronal or physiological activity.
- depressariid noun: Any moth in the family Depressariidae.
- depressed adjective, verb /dɪˈpɹɛst/: Unhappy; despondent.
- depressedly adverb: In a depressed manner.
- depressedness noun: The state or quality of being depressed.
- depressibility noun: The quality or degree of being depressible.
- depressible adjective: Capable of being depressed (pushed down).
- depressing adjective, verb /dɪˈpɹɛsɪŋ(ɡ)/: Causing depression or sadness.
- depressingly adverb: In a depressing manner.
- depressingness noun: The state or quality of being depressing.
- depression noun /dɪˈpɹɛʃən/: A state of mind producing serious, long-term lowering of enjoyment of life or inability to visualize a happy future; any of several mental disorders with...
- Depression cake noun: A kind of cake, common during the Depression and still baked today, that used little or no milk, butter, eggs, and sometimes sugar (as these were expensive...
- Depression glass noun: Cheap translucent machine-made glassware of the Great Depression era, often in bright colors.
- depressional adjective: Of or pertaining to psychological depression.
- depressionary adjective: Characteristic of a depression
- depressionism noun: A policy or advocacy of depression.
- depressionist noun: A proponent of depressionism.
- depressionless adjective: Without a depression.
- depressionlike adjective: Resembling a depression
- depressionogenic adjective: Alternative form of depressogenic.
- depressive adjective, noun /dɪˈpɹɛsɪv/: Causing depression; dispiriting.
- depressive black metal noun: A subgenre of black metal that focuses on slow, repetitive instrumentation and depressive or suicidal lyrics and imagery.
- depressive disorder noun: Either mild depression (the blues; symptoms include sadness and fatigue) or major depressive disorder.
- depressive personality disorder noun: A proposed personality disorder characterized by depressive features.
- depressive realism noun: The controversial hypothesis that people suffering from depression actually have a more accurate perception of reality than those who do not have it.
- depressive suicidal black metal noun: Synonym of depressive black metal.
- depressively adverb: In a depressive manner.
- depressiveness noun: The state of being depressive.
- depressivity noun: The condition of being depressive
- depressogenesis noun: The origination of depression.
- depressogenic adjective, noun: Causing or tending to cause depression.
- depressoid adjective, noun: Resembling depression.
- depressomotor adjective, noun: Depressing or diminishing the capacity for movement.
- depressor noun /dɪˈpɹɛ.sə/: Any of several muscles whose contraction pulls down a part of the body.
- depressor septi noun: Ellipsis of depressor septi nasi.
- depressor septi nasi noun /dɪˈpɹɛs.ɚ ˌsɛpˌtaɪ ˈneɪˌzaɪ/: A small muscle of each side of the upper lip that is inserted into the nasal septum and wing of the nose on each side and constricts the nasal opening by...
- depressor supercilii noun: An eye muscle, usually considered to be part of the orbicularis oculi.
- depressotypic adjective: Typical of depression
- depressure verb: To reduce the pressure of something, especially of a gas inside a container; to depressurize
- depressurisation noun: Alternative spelling of depressurization.
- depressurise verb: Alternative spelling of depressurize.
- depressurizable adjective: Capable of being depressurized.
- depressurization noun: The act, or an instance, of depressurizing; a reduction of atmospheric pressure within a chamber or space vehicle etc.
- depressurize verb /diːˈpɹɛʃəɹaɪz/: To reduce the air pressure within a chamber.
- depressurizer noun: A chamber used for depressurization
- Deprez proper noun: A surname from French.
- Depriest proper noun: A surname.
- deprime verb: to remove the (remnant) primer from a cartridge casing (from the brass).
- deprimed adjective, verb: Pertaining to a cartridge missing is priming/primer
- depriment adjective /ˈdɛpɹɪmənt/: Serving to depress (force or push down).
- depriming noun, verb: The action of the verb to deprime; the removal of primer from cartridge
- deprioritisation noun: Alternative form of deprioritization.
- deprioritise verb: Alternative spelling of deprioritize.
- deprioritization noun: The act or process of deprioritizing.
- deprioritize verb /dɪˌpɹaɪˈɒɹɪtaɪz/: To reduce the level of priority of.
- deprivable adjective: Capable of being, or liable to be, deprived.
- deprival noun: Deprivation; the condition of being deprived.
- deprivation noun /ˌdɛp.ɹɪˈveɪʃən/: The act of depriving, dispossessing, or bereaving.
- deprivational adjective: Of or relating to deprivation.
- deprivative adjective: depriving
- deprivatization noun: The act or process of deprivatizing.
- deprivatize verb: To strip the privacy from; to make public.
- deprive verb /dɪˈpɹaɪv/: Used with “of”, to take something away from (someone) and keep it away; to deny someone something.
- deprived adjective, verb /dɪˈpɹaɪvd/: Subject to deprivation; poor.
- deprivedly adverb: In a deprived manner.
- deprivement noun: deprivation
- depriver noun: One who deprives.
- deprivilege verb: To strip of privilege.
- deproblematization noun: The process of deproblematizing.
- deproblematize verb: To make no longer problematic; to treat as not a problem to be solved.
- deproblemize verb: To deproblematize
- deproclaim verb: To proclaim an area free of an existing proclamation
- deprodone noun: A therapeutic glucocorticoid.
- deprofessionalization noun: The act or process of deprofessionalizing.
- deprofessionalize verb: To make something non-professional; to reduce from the rank of profession.
- deprogram verb: To counteract the effects of previous programming or brainwashing, especially in an attempt to persuade (a person) to abandon allegiance to a cult.
- deprogrammable adjective: Capable of being deprogrammed.
- deprogramme verb: UK and New Zealand standard spelling of deprogram.
- deprogrammee noun: One who undergoes deprogramming.
- deprogrammer noun: One who deprograms.
- deprogramming noun, verb: The removal of the programming instilled into a person by a religious, political, economic, or social group associated with the belief system.
- deproject verb: To reverse a projection
- deprojection noun: The reverse process of a projection, in which the original figure is reproduced.
- depronominal adjective: Deriving from a pronoun.
- depronominalization noun: The process of losing the pronominal quality.
- depropionylate verb: To remove propionyl groups from a compound
- depropionylated adjective, verb: From which the propionyl groups have been removed
- deproscribe verb: To lift a proscription or ban from.
- deproscription noun: The act of deproscribing.
- deprostil noun: A particular prostaglandin analogue.
- deprostrate adjective: Fully prostrate; humble; low.
- deprotamination noun: The loss of protamines from spermatozoa typically due to freeze-thawing
- deprotect verb: To remove protection from.
- deprotectant noun: Any reagent used to remove a protecting group
- deprotected adjective, verb: From which protection has been removed
- deprotection noun: The removal of a protecting group.
- deproteinate verb: Synonym of deproteinize.
- deproteination noun: The elimination of protein from a biological structure
- deproteinisation noun: Alternative form of deproteinization.
- deproteinise verb: Alternative form of deproteinize.
- deproteinization noun: An act or process of deproteinizing, or removing protein
- deproteinize verb: To remove protein from a substance or mixture
- deprotonate verb: To remove one or more protons from (a molecule).
- deprotonated adjective, verb: That has had one or more protons removed.
- deprotonation noun: The removal of a proton (hydrogen ion) (better called a hydron, because it can occasionally be deuterium) from a molecule to form a conjugate base.
- deprotoned adjective: Synonym of deprotonated.
- deprotonisation noun: Alternative spelling of deprotonization.
- deprotonization noun: Alternative form of deprotonation.
- deprotonize verb: Alternative form of deprotonate.
- deprove verb: To worsen.
- deprovincialization noun: The process of ceasing to be provincial or parochial
- deprovincialize verb: To make less of provincial.
- deprovision verb: To free up or delete the accounts, resources, etc. of (a system, or a user who will no longer be using a system).
- deps noun, prefix: Alternative form of depsi- (“knead, make supple”).
- depseudonymization noun: The reverse process to pseudonymization
- depseudonymize verb: To remove the pseudonymy from; to render something personally identifying.
- depsi- prefix: Knead, make supple.
- depside noun: any of a class of polymeric esters formed from phenolic benzoic acids, especially such compounds found in lichen
- depsidomycin noun: Any of a group of cyclic heptadepsipeptide antibiotics present in ginseng roots
- depsidone noun: Any of a class of depsides that have an intramolecular ether linkage.
- depsipeptide noun: any of a class of polymeric compounds having both peptide and ester linkages, often alternating.
- dept noun: Abbreviation of department.
- Deptford proper noun /ˈdɛtfəd/: An urban suburb of London in the borough of Lewisham, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3777).
- Deptford pink noun: The flowering plant Dianthus armeria.
- depth noun /dɛpθ/: the vertical distance below a surface; the degree to which something is deep
- depth bomb noun: Synonym of depth charge (“form of bomb”).
- depth charge noun, verb: A form of bomb, launched from a ship or dropped from an aircraft, that is designed to detonate at a certain depth underwater for the purposes of attacking a...
- depth-first search noun: An algorithm for traversing a tree or graph where one starts at the root and explores as far as possible along each branch before backtracking.
- depth gauge noun: An instrument to measure depth below a vertical reference surface. It is commonly used in underwater diving.
- depth of field noun: The distance in front of and behind the subject that appears to be in focus.
- depth peeling noun: A technique for achieving order-independent transparency by means of two z-buffers.
- depth perception noun: The ability to perceive distance to objects in the world using the visual system and visual perception.
- depth psychology noun: An approach to psychology which attempts to describe and explain the structure, content, and relationship of conscious and unconscious mental activity, and...
- depth sounder noun: A device using echo sounding to measure the depth of a body of water
- depthen verb: To increase the depth of; make deep or deeper
- depthening noun, verb: The act or process of making (something) deeper.
- depthie noun: Synonym of deepie (“a three-dimensional motion picture”).
- depthless adjective: Having no depth, or having a depth that is impossible to determine; immeasurably deep.
- depthlessly adverb: In a depthless manner.
- depthlessness noun: Absence of depth.
- depthness noun: Synonym of depth.
- depthometer noun /dɛpˈθɒmɪtər/: An instrument for measuring the depth of water or other liquids.
- depths noun /dɛpθs/: The deepest part. (Usually of a body of water.)
- depthscraper noun: Synonym of earthscraper (“type of underground building”).
- depthwise adjective, adverb: Directed across the depth of an object or place.
- depthy adjective: Deep; profound.
- deptropine noun: A particular antihistamine drug with anticholinergic properties.
- depts noun: Abbreviation of departments.
- depublication noun: Withdrawal from publication; the act of depublishing.
- depublish verb: To remove legal opinions from the record such that they can no longer be used as precedent.
- depucelage noun: The loss of a girl or woman's virginity.
- depucelate verb: To take (someone's) virginity.
- depuff verb: To remove the puffiness from.
- depulpation noun: An operation to remove pulp
- depulped adjective: From which the pulp has been removed
- depulse verb /dɪˈpʌls/: To drive away.
- depulsion noun: expulsion or repulsion.
- depulsory adjective: Driving or thrusting away; averting.
- depumping adjective: That returns an atom (etc) to its ground state (or a less excited state)
- depupylase noun: An enzyme that catalyses depupylation
- depupylate verb: To cause, or to undergo depupylation
- depupylation noun: The removal of conjugated PUP protein
- depurant adjective, noun: depurative
- depurate adjective, verb /ˈdɛpjʊəɹeɪt/: To remove impurities from; to purify.
- depuration noun /dɛpjʊˈɹeɪʃən/: The removal of impurities, especially from bodily fluids; purification, cleansing.
- depurative adjective, noun: Purifying the blood or humours; depuratory.
- depurator noun: One who, or that which, cleanses.
- depuratory adjective: Tending to depurate or cleanse
- depure verb: to depurate; to purify
- depurgatory adjective: Serving to purge; tending to cleanse or purify.
- depurge verb: To restore (somebody or something previously purged).
- depurinate verb: To cause depurination.
- depurinating adjective, verb: That causes depurination
- depurination noun: The removal, by hydrolysis, of a purine base from DNA
- depurinization noun: The mutation of nucleic acid by removal of purine bases (an ageing process in cells)
- depurinize verb: To undergo depurinization
- depurition noun: rare spelling of depuration
- deputable adjective: Fit to be deputed or to act as a deputy.
- deputation noun /ˌdɛpjuːˈteɪʃən/: The act of deputing, or of appointing or commissioning a deputy or representative; office of a deputy or delegate; vicegerency.
- deputational adjective: Of or relating to a deputation.
- deputationer noun: A member of a deputation.
- deputative adjective: Relating to deputation.
- deputator noun: One who deputes, or makes a deputation.
- depute noun, verb /dɪˈpjuːt/: To assign (someone or something) to or for something.
- deputer noun: One who deputes (deputizes, appoints someone as a deputy).
- deputinisation noun: Alternative form of deputinization.
- deputinization noun /diːˌpuːtɪnaɪˈzeɪʃən/: The process of the removal of the influence of Vladimir Putin from politics.
- deputisation noun: Alternative spelling of deputization.
- deputise verb: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of deputize.
- deputive adjective: Possible archaic and obsolete wording, meaning for one who is second in charge, or to substitute for.
- deputization noun: The process of becoming a deputy.
- deputize verb /ˈdɛpjətaɪz/: To officially empower, authorize, pronounce, and establish (someone) to be a deputy.
- deputizer noun: One who deputizes.
- deputy noun, verb /ˈdɛpjəti/: One appointed as the substitute of others, and empowered to act for them, in their name or their behalf; a substitute in office.
- deputy chief constable noun: The second highest rank in all territorial police forces in the United Kingdom.
- deputy director noun: A director who reports to another director.
- deputy first minister noun: The leader of the second largest group in the Northern Ireland Assembly and joint-leader of the Northern Ireland Executive, with the same powers as the...
- deputyship noun: The position or role of deputy.
- depyrimidination noun: A process in which the chemical bond linking a pyrimidine (cytosine or thymine) to a deoxyribose sugar breaks spontaneously. It occurs at a lower rate...
- depyrogenate verb: To remove pyrogens from.
- depyrogenated adjective, verb: From which pyrogens have been removed
- depyrogenation noun: The removal of pyrogens from a material.
- DEQ noun: Initialism of department of environmental quality.
- dequalification noun: A change so as to require less skill and knowledge, often leading to less responsibility and control.
- dequalinium noun: A quaternary ammonium cation whose chloride salt is used in several medications.
- dequantitate verb /diːˈkwɒntɪteɪt/: To reduce the quantity of.
- dequantization noun: The restoration of missing detail in a quantized image
- dequantize verb: To convert a digital signal to an analog one.
- dequaternize verb: To remove a group from (a quaternary ammonium compound) to yield a tertiary amine.
- deque noun /dɛk/: A linear data structure in which elements may be appended to or removed from either end.
- dequeen verb: To remove the queen from (a beehive).
- dequeer verb: Alternative spelling of de-queer.
- dequench verb: To reestablish a previously quenched fluorescence
- dequenching noun: The reappearance of previously-quenched fluorescence.
- dequeue noun, verb /dɛk/: Alternative spelling of deque.
- dequeuer noun: A process or component that removes items from a queue.
- dequity noun: Securities characterized by attributes of both fixed-income and equity securities.
- der interjection /dɜː/: Disdainful indication that something is obvious.
- Der Kaloustian-Jarudi-Khoury syndrome noun: Synonym of corneal-cerebellar syndrome.
- der's contraction: Pronunciation spelling of there's, there is or there has.
- deracemization noun: The conversion of a racemate into a pure enantiomer or into a mixture in which one enantiomer is present in excess, or of a diastereoisomeric mixture into a...
- deracemize verb: To convert a racemic mixture into one or other of the enantiomers
- deracemized adjective, verb: That has been converted from a racemic mixture into one or other of the enantiomers
- deracialise verb: Alternative spelling of deracialize.
- deracialization noun: The process of deracializing.
- deracialize verb: To treat in nonracial terms; to remove the racialization of.
- deracinate verb /dɪˈɹæsɪneɪt/: To pull up by the roots; to uproot; to extirpate.
- deracinated adjective, verb /dɪˈɹæsəneɪtɪd/: Uprooted; having lost one's homeland.
- deracinates verb: third-person singular simple present indicative of deracinate
- deracination noun: The act of deracinating; uprooting.
- deracine adjective, noun: Having been uprooted.
- deracoxib noun: A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug used to treat osteoarthritis in dogs.
- deradelphus adjective: Conjoined twins fused at the thorax and having a single head and neck.
- deradical adjective: Derived directly from a root (rather than from a form that is itself derived).
- deradicalisation noun: Alternative spelling of deradicalization.
- deradicalise verb: Alternative spelling of deradicalize.
- deradicalization noun: The act or process of deradicalizing.
- deradicalize verb /diːˈɹædɪkəlaɪz/: To divest of radicalism; to normalize politically.
- deradicalizer noun: One who deradicalizes.
- deradically adverb: In a deradical manner.
- deraign verb: To prove or refute, especially through combat.
- derail noun, verb /ˌdiːˈɹeɪl/: Synonym of derailer: A device placed on railway tracks in order to cause a train to derail.
- derailable adjective: Capable of being derailed.
- derailer noun /dɪˈɹeɪlə/: One who, or that which, derails.
- derailing noun, verb: The act by which something is derailed.
- derailleur noun /dɪˈɹeɪl(j)ə/: A mechanism on a bicycle wheel used while cycling to move the bicycle chain from one sprocket (gear) to another, to change speeds.
- derailleur hanger noun: A replaceable part that connects the rear derailleur to the bicycle frame; some bicycles, in particular those made of steel, have the hanger directly...
- derailment noun: The action of a locomotive or train leaving the rails along which it runs.
- derain verb: To remove rain from an image.
- deraining noun, verb: The removal of rain from an image or video.
- deramciclane noun: A drug which acts as an antagonist at the 5-HT2A receptor, as an inverse agonist at the 5-HT2C receptor, and as a GABA reuptake inhibitor.
- deramification noun: The removal of branch structures
- deramp noun, verb: To remove (goods or containers) from a railroad flatcar using special equipment.
Part 37 · Part 39 · English words: D
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under D: 35,212 words, in 118 parts.