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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

  1. depraver noun: One who depraves or corrupts.
  2. depravingly adverb: In a depraving manner.
  3. depravity noun /dəˈpɹævɪti/: The state or condition of being depraved; moral debasement.
  4. deprecable adjective /ˈdɛp.ɹə.kə.bl̩/: That may or should be deprecated.
  5. deprecate verb /ˈdɛpɹɪkeɪt/: To express disapproval of, protest or plead against.
  6. deprecated adjective, verb /ˈdɛp.ɹɪ.keɪ.tɪd/: Strongly disapproved of.
  7. deprecating adjective, verb: In manner that deprecates; insulting; belittling.
  8. deprecatingly adverb: In a deprecating manner.
  9. deprecation noun /ˌdɛpɹɪˈkeɪʃən/: The act of deprecating.
  10. deprecative adjective /ˈdɛp.ɹɪ.keɪ.tɪv/: Tending to deprecate.
  11. deprecatively adverb: In an deprecating manner; in a manner that deprecates
  12. deprecator noun: One who deprecates.
  13. deprecatorily adverb: In a deprecatory manner.
  14. deprecatoriness noun: The quality of being deprecatory.
  15. deprecatory adjective /ˈdɛpɹɪkəˌtɔɹi/: Apologetic.
  16. depreciable adjective: Able to be depreciated.
  17. depreciatable adjective: Synonym of depreciable.
  18. depreciate verb /dɪˈpɹiːʃɪeɪt/: To lessen in price or estimated value; to lower the worth of.
  19. depreciating adjective, verb: That is declining in value.
  20. depreciatingly adverb: So as to disparage or belittle.
  21. depreciation noun /dɪˌpɹiːʃɪˈeɪʃən/: The state of being depreciated; disparagement.
  22. depreciational adjective: Of or relating to depreciation.
  23. depreciative adjective, noun: A statement with a tendency to depreciate.
  24. depreciatively adverb: In a depreciative manner.
  25. depreciator noun: Someone who depreciates.
  26. depreciatory adjective: pertaining to depreciation
  27. depredable adjective: Liable to depredation.
  28. depredate verb /ˈdɛpɹədeɪt/: To ransack or plunder; to prey upon.
  29. depredation noun /ˌdɛpɹəˈdeɪʃən/: An act of consuming agricultural resources (crops, livestock), especially as plunder.
  30. depredator noun: One who depredates, or commits depredation.
  31. depredatory adjective: Tending or designed to depredate.
  32. depreference verb: To cause something to stop being preferred by a search engine algorithm.
  33. deprehend verb /ˌdɛpɹəˈhɛnd/: To take unawares or by surprise; to catch or seize (a criminal etc.) in the act.
  34. deprehensible adjective: Capable of being caught or discovered.
  35. deprehension noun: A catching in the act; discovery (of a misdeed)
  36. deprenyl noun /ˈdɛp.ɹəˌnɪl/: A monoamine oxidase inhibitor C₁₃H₁₇N used especially to treat Parkinson's disease.
  37. deprenylation noun: The removal of an isoprenyl group
  38. depreotide noun: A synthetic peptide that is a somatostatin receptor agonist.
  39. deprepositional adjective: Derived from a preposition.
  40. deprescribe verb: To cease to prescribe (a medicine); to encourage or help someone stop taking a prescription medication.
  41. deprescription noun: The process of deprescribing.
  42. depreservation noun: The process of bringing preserved equipment out of storage and back into working order.
  43. depresh noun: Depression, melancholy.
  44. depress verb /dɪˈpɹɛs/: To press down.
  45. depress the pole verb: To cause the sidereal pole to appear lower or nearer the horizon, as by sailing toward the equator.
  46. depressability noun: The quality or degree of being depressable.
  47. depressable adjective: Alternative form of depressible.
  48. depressant adjective, noun /dɪˈpɹɛsənt/: A pharmacological substance which decreases neuronal or physiological activity.
  49. depressariid noun: Any moth in the family Depressariidae.
  50. depressed adjective, verb /dɪˈpɹɛst/: Unhappy; despondent.
  51. depressedly adverb: In a depressed manner.
  52. depressedness noun: The state or quality of being depressed.
  53. depressibility noun: The quality or degree of being depressible.
  54. depressible adjective: Capable of being depressed (pushed down).
  55. depressing adjective, verb /dɪˈpɹɛsɪŋ(ɡ)/: Causing depression or sadness.
  56. depressingly adverb: In a depressing manner.
  57. depressingness noun: The state or quality of being depressing.
  58. 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...
  59. 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...
  60. Depression glass noun: Cheap translucent machine-made glassware of the Great Depression era, often in bright colors.
  61. depressional adjective: Of or pertaining to psychological depression.
  62. depressionary adjective: Characteristic of a depression
  63. depressionism noun: A policy or advocacy of depression.
  64. depressionist noun: A proponent of depressionism.
  65. depressionless adjective: Without a depression.
  66. depressionlike adjective: Resembling a depression
  67. depressionogenic adjective: Alternative form of depressogenic.
  68. depressive adjective, noun /dɪˈpɹɛsɪv/: Causing depression; dispiriting.
  69. depressive black metal noun: A subgenre of black metal that focuses on slow, repetitive instrumentation and depressive or suicidal lyrics and imagery.
  70. depressive disorder noun: Either mild depression (the blues; symptoms include sadness and fatigue) or major depressive disorder.
  71. depressive personality disorder noun: A proposed personality disorder characterized by depressive features.
  72. 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.
  73. depressive suicidal black metal noun: Synonym of depressive black metal.
  74. depressively adverb: In a depressive manner.
  75. depressiveness noun: The state of being depressive.
  76. depressivity noun: The condition of being depressive
  77. depressogenesis noun: The origination of depression.
  78. depressogenic adjective, noun: Causing or tending to cause depression.
  79. depressoid adjective, noun: Resembling depression.
  80. depressomotor adjective, noun: Depressing or diminishing the capacity for movement.
  81. depressor noun /dɪˈpɹɛ.sə/: Any of several muscles whose contraction pulls down a part of the body.
  82. depressor septi noun: Ellipsis of depressor septi nasi.
  83. 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...
  84. depressor supercilii noun: An eye muscle, usually considered to be part of the orbicularis oculi.
  85. depressotypic adjective: Typical of depression
  86. depressure verb: To reduce the pressure of something, especially of a gas inside a container; to depressurize
  87. depressurisation noun: Alternative spelling of depressurization.
  88. depressurise verb: Alternative spelling of depressurize.
  89. depressurizable adjective: Capable of being depressurized.
  90. depressurization noun: The act, or an instance, of depressurizing; a reduction of atmospheric pressure within a chamber or space vehicle etc.
  91. depressurize verb /diːˈpɹɛʃəɹaɪz/: To reduce the air pressure within a chamber.
  92. depressurizer noun: A chamber used for depressurization
  93. Deprez proper noun: A surname from French.
  94. Depriest proper noun: A surname.
  95. deprime verb: to remove the (remnant) primer from a cartridge casing (from the brass).
  96. deprimed adjective, verb: Pertaining to a cartridge missing is priming/primer
  97. depriment adjective /ˈdɛpɹɪmənt/: Serving to depress (force or push down).
  98. depriming noun, verb: The action of the verb to deprime; the removal of primer from cartridge
  99. deprioritisation noun: Alternative form of deprioritization.
  100. deprioritise verb: Alternative spelling of deprioritize.
  101. deprioritization noun: The act or process of deprioritizing.
  102. deprioritize verb /dɪˌpɹaɪˈɒɹɪtaɪz/: To reduce the level of priority of.
  103. deprivable adjective: Capable of being, or liable to be, deprived.
  104. deprival noun: Deprivation; the condition of being deprived.
  105. deprivation noun /ˌdɛp.ɹɪˈveɪʃən/: The act of depriving, dispossessing, or bereaving.
  106. deprivational adjective: Of or relating to deprivation.
  107. deprivative adjective: depriving
  108. deprivatization noun: The act or process of deprivatizing.
  109. deprivatize verb: To strip the privacy from; to make public.
  110. deprive verb /dɪˈpɹaɪv/: Used with “of”, to take something away from (someone) and keep it away; to deny someone something.
  111. deprived adjective, verb /dɪˈpɹaɪvd/: Subject to deprivation; poor.
  112. deprivedly adverb: In a deprived manner.
  113. deprivement noun: deprivation
  114. depriver noun: One who deprives.
  115. deprivilege verb: To strip of privilege.
  116. deproblematization noun: The process of deproblematizing.
  117. deproblematize verb: To make no longer problematic; to treat as not a problem to be solved.
  118. deproblemize verb: To deproblematize
  119. deproclaim verb: To proclaim an area free of an existing proclamation
  120. deprodone noun: A therapeutic glucocorticoid.
  121. deprofessionalization noun: The act or process of deprofessionalizing.
  122. deprofessionalize verb: To make something non-professional; to reduce from the rank of profession.
  123. 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.
  124. deprogrammable adjective: Capable of being deprogrammed.
  125. deprogramme verb: UK and New Zealand standard spelling of deprogram.
  126. deprogrammee noun: One who undergoes deprogramming.
  127. deprogrammer noun: One who deprograms.
  128. 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.
  129. deproject verb: To reverse a projection
  130. deprojection noun: The reverse process of a projection, in which the original figure is reproduced.
  131. depronominal adjective: Deriving from a pronoun.
  132. depronominalization noun: The process of losing the pronominal quality.
  133. depropionylate verb: To remove propionyl groups from a compound
  134. depropionylated adjective, verb: From which the propionyl groups have been removed
  135. deproscribe verb: To lift a proscription or ban from.
  136. deproscription noun: The act of deproscribing.
  137. deprostil noun: A particular prostaglandin analogue.
  138. deprostrate adjective: Fully prostrate; humble; low.
  139. deprotamination noun: The loss of protamines from spermatozoa typically due to freeze-thawing
  140. deprotect verb: To remove protection from.
  141. deprotectant noun: Any reagent used to remove a protecting group
  142. deprotected adjective, verb: From which protection has been removed
  143. deprotection noun: The removal of a protecting group.
  144. deproteinate verb: Synonym of deproteinize.
  145. deproteination noun: The elimination of protein from a biological structure
  146. deproteinisation noun: Alternative form of deproteinization.
  147. deproteinise verb: Alternative form of deproteinize.
  148. deproteinization noun: An act or process of deproteinizing, or removing protein
  149. deproteinize verb: To remove protein from a substance or mixture
  150. deprotonate verb: To remove one or more protons from (a molecule).
  151. deprotonated adjective, verb: That has had one or more protons removed.
  152. 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.
  153. deprotoned adjective: Synonym of deprotonated.
  154. deprotonisation noun: Alternative spelling of deprotonization.
  155. deprotonization noun: Alternative form of deprotonation.
  156. deprotonize verb: Alternative form of deprotonate.
  157. deprove verb: To worsen.
  158. deprovincialization noun: The process of ceasing to be provincial or parochial
  159. deprovincialize verb: To make less of provincial.
  160. 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).
  161. deps noun, prefix: Alternative form of depsi- (“knead, make supple”).
  162. depseudonymization noun: The reverse process to pseudonymization
  163. depseudonymize verb: To remove the pseudonymy from; to render something personally identifying.
  164. depsi- prefix: Knead, make supple.
  165. depside noun: any of a class of polymeric esters formed from phenolic benzoic acids, especially such compounds found in lichen
  166. depsidomycin noun: Any of a group of cyclic heptadepsipeptide antibiotics present in ginseng roots
  167. depsidone noun: Any of a class of depsides that have an intramolecular ether linkage.
  168. depsipeptide noun: any of a class of polymeric compounds having both peptide and ester linkages, often alternating.
  169. dept noun: Abbreviation of department.
  170. Deptford proper noun /ˈdɛtfəd/: An urban suburb of London in the borough of Lewisham, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3777).
  171. Deptford pink noun: The flowering plant Dianthus armeria.
  172. depth noun /dɛpθ/: the vertical distance below a surface; the degree to which something is deep
  173. depth bomb noun: Synonym of depth charge (“form of bomb”).
  174. 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...
  175. depth gauge noun: An instrument to measure depth below a vertical reference surface. It is commonly used in underwater diving.
  176. depth of field noun: The distance in front of and behind the subject that appears to be in focus.
  177. depth peeling noun: A technique for achieving order-independent transparency by means of two z-buffers.
  178. depth perception noun: The ability to perceive distance to objects in the world using the visual system and visual perception.
  179. 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...
  180. depth sounder noun: A device using echo sounding to measure the depth of a body of water
  181. depthen verb: To increase the depth of; make deep or deeper
  182. depthening noun, verb: The act or process of making (something) deeper.
  183. depthie noun: Synonym of deepie (“a three-dimensional motion picture”).
  184. depthless adjective: Having no depth, or having a depth that is impossible to determine; immeasurably deep.
  185. depthlessly adverb: In a depthless manner.
  186. depthlessness noun: Absence of depth.
  187. depthness noun: Synonym of depth.
  188. depthometer noun /dɛpˈθɒmɪtər/: An instrument for measuring the depth of water or other liquids.
  189. depths noun /dɛpθs/: The deepest part. (Usually of a body of water.)
  190. depthscraper noun: Synonym of earthscraper (“type of underground building”).
  191. depthwise adjective, adverb: Directed across the depth of an object or place.
  192. depthy adjective: Deep; profound.
  193. deptropine noun: A particular antihistamine drug with anticholinergic properties.
  194. depts noun: Abbreviation of departments.
  195. depublication noun: Withdrawal from publication; the act of depublishing.
  196. depublish verb: To remove legal opinions from the record such that they can no longer be used as precedent.
  197. depucelage noun: The loss of a girl or woman's virginity.
  198. depucelate verb: To take (someone's) virginity.
  199. depuff verb: To remove the puffiness from.
  200. depulpation noun: An operation to remove pulp
  201. depulped adjective: From which the pulp has been removed
  202. depulse verb /dɪˈpʌls/: To drive away.
  203. depulsion noun: expulsion or repulsion.
  204. depulsory adjective: Driving or thrusting away; averting.
  205. depumping adjective: That returns an atom (etc) to its ground state (or a less excited state)
  206. depupylase noun: An enzyme that catalyses depupylation
  207. depupylate verb: To cause, or to undergo depupylation
  208. depupylation noun: The removal of conjugated PUP protein
  209. depurant adjective, noun: depurative
  210. depurate adjective, verb /ˈdɛpjʊəɹeɪt/: To remove impurities from; to purify.
  211. depuration noun /dɛpjʊˈɹeɪʃən/: The removal of impurities, especially from bodily fluids; purification, cleansing.
  212. depurative adjective, noun: Purifying the blood or humours; depuratory.
  213. depurator noun: One who, or that which, cleanses.
  214. depuratory adjective: Tending to depurate or cleanse
  215. depure verb: to depurate; to purify
  216. depurgatory adjective: Serving to purge; tending to cleanse or purify.
  217. depurge verb: To restore (somebody or something previously purged).
  218. depurinate verb: To cause depurination.
  219. depurinating adjective, verb: That causes depurination
  220. depurination noun: The removal, by hydrolysis, of a purine base from DNA
  221. depurinization noun: The mutation of nucleic acid by removal of purine bases (an ageing process in cells)
  222. depurinize verb: To undergo depurinization
  223. depurition noun: rare spelling of depuration
  224. deputable adjective: Fit to be deputed or to act as a deputy.
  225. deputation noun /ˌdɛpjuːˈteɪʃən/: The act of deputing, or of appointing or commissioning a deputy or representative; office of a deputy or delegate; vicegerency.
  226. deputational adjective: Of or relating to a deputation.
  227. deputationer noun: A member of a deputation.
  228. deputative adjective: Relating to deputation.
  229. deputator noun: One who deputes, or makes a deputation.
  230. depute noun, verb /dɪˈpjuːt/: To assign (someone or something) to or for something.
  231. deputer noun: One who deputes (deputizes, appoints someone as a deputy).
  232. deputinisation noun: Alternative form of deputinization.
  233. deputinization noun /diːˌpuːtɪnaɪˈzeɪʃən/: The process of the removal of the influence of Vladimir Putin from politics.
  234. deputisation noun: Alternative spelling of deputization.
  235. deputise verb: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of deputize.
  236. deputive adjective: Possible archaic and obsolete wording, meaning for one who is second in charge, or to substitute for.
  237. deputization noun: The process of becoming a deputy.
  238. deputize verb /ˈdɛpjətaɪz/: To officially empower, authorize, pronounce, and establish (someone) to be a deputy.
  239. deputizer noun: One who deputizes.
  240. 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.
  241. deputy chief constable noun: The second highest rank in all territorial police forces in the United Kingdom.
  242. deputy director noun: A director who reports to another director.
  243. 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...
  244. deputyship noun: The position or role of deputy.
  245. 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...
  246. depyrogenate verb: To remove pyrogens from.
  247. depyrogenated adjective, verb: From which pyrogens have been removed
  248. depyrogenation noun: The removal of pyrogens from a material.
  249. DEQ noun: Initialism of department of environmental quality.
  250. dequalification noun: A change so as to require less skill and knowledge, often leading to less responsibility and control.
  251. dequalinium noun: A quaternary ammonium cation whose chloride salt is used in several medications.
  252. dequantitate verb /diːˈkwɒntɪteɪt/: To reduce the quantity of.
  253. dequantization noun: The restoration of missing detail in a quantized image
  254. dequantize verb: To convert a digital signal to an analog one.
  255. dequaternize verb: To remove a group from (a quaternary ammonium compound) to yield a tertiary amine.
  256. deque noun /dɛk/: A linear data structure in which elements may be appended to or removed from either end.
  257. dequeen verb: To remove the queen from (a beehive).
  258. dequeer verb: Alternative spelling of de-queer.
  259. dequench verb: To reestablish a previously quenched fluorescence
  260. dequenching noun: The reappearance of previously-quenched fluorescence.
  261. dequeue noun, verb /dɛk/: Alternative spelling of deque.
  262. dequeuer noun: A process or component that removes items from a queue.
  263. dequity noun: Securities characterized by attributes of both fixed-income and equity securities.
  264. der interjection /dɜː/: Disdainful indication that something is obvious.
  265. Der Kaloustian-Jarudi-Khoury syndrome noun: Synonym of corneal-cerebellar syndrome.
  266. der's contraction: Pronunciation spelling of there's, there is or there has.
  267. 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...
  268. deracemize verb: To convert a racemic mixture into one or other of the enantiomers
  269. deracemized adjective, verb: That has been converted from a racemic mixture into one or other of the enantiomers
  270. deracialise verb: Alternative spelling of deracialize.
  271. deracialization noun: The process of deracializing.
  272. deracialize verb: To treat in nonracial terms; to remove the racialization of.
  273. deracinate verb /dɪˈɹæsɪneɪt/: To pull up by the roots; to uproot; to extirpate.
  274. deracinated adjective, verb /dɪˈɹæsəneɪtɪd/: Uprooted; having lost one's homeland.
  275. deracinates verb: third-person singular simple present indicative of deracinate
  276. deracination noun: The act of deracinating; uprooting.
  277. deracine adjective, noun: Having been uprooted.
  278. deracoxib noun: A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug used to treat osteoarthritis in dogs.
  279. deradelphus adjective: Conjoined twins fused at the thorax and having a single head and neck.
  280. deradical adjective: Derived directly from a root (rather than from a form that is itself derived).
  281. deradicalisation noun: Alternative spelling of deradicalization.
  282. deradicalise verb: Alternative spelling of deradicalize.
  283. deradicalization noun: The act or process of deradicalizing.
  284. deradicalize verb /diːˈɹædɪkəlaɪz/: To divest of radicalism; to normalize politically.
  285. deradicalizer noun: One who deradicalizes.
  286. deradically adverb: In a deradical manner.
  287. deraign verb: To prove or refute, especially through combat.
  288. derail noun, verb /ˌdiːˈɹeɪl/: Synonym of derailer: A device placed on railway tracks in order to cause a train to derail.
  289. derailable adjective: Capable of being derailed.
  290. derailer noun /dɪˈɹeɪlə/: One who, or that which, derails.
  291. derailing noun, verb: The act by which something is derailed.
  292. 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.
  293. 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...
  294. derailment noun: The action of a locomotive or train leaving the rails along which it runs.
  295. derain verb: To remove rain from an image.
  296. deraining noun, verb: The removal of rain from an image or video.
  297. 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.
  298. deramification noun: The removal of branch structures
  299. 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.