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dinner A1
/ˈdɪnɚ/ The main meal of the day, usually eaten in the evening. M S
sport A1
/spɔɹt/ A physical activity or game played according to rules, often in competition. M S
discover A2
/dɪˈskʊvə/ To find or learn about something for the first time. M S
debate A2
/dɪˈbeɪt/ A formal discussion in which people give opposing views, often ending in a vote. M S
display A2
/dɪsˈpleɪ/ To show something clearly so that people can see it. M S
disguise B2
/dɪsˈɡaɪz/ Clothes, makeup, or other things used to change your appearance and hide who you are. M S
discount B1
/dɪˈskaʊnt/ An amount taken off the usual price of something. M S
defy B2
/dɪˈfaɪ/ To refuse to obey a person, rule, or law. M S
deploy C1
/dɪˈplɔɪ/ To move troops or equipment into position ready for action. M S
disastrous B1
/dɪˈzæs.tɹəs/ Causing great harm, damage, or a very bad result. M S
disclose C1
/dɪsˈkləʊz/ To make known information that was secret or private. M S
disrespect C2+
/ˌdɪsrɪˈspɛkt/ lack of respect or courtesy; to treat with rudeness M S
dis C2+
/dɪs/ (slang) to disrespect or insult; an act of disrespect M S
discompose C2+
/ˌdɪskəmˈpoʊz/ to disturb the composure of; to unsettle M S
distasteful C2+
/dɪsˈteɪstfəl/ causing dislike or disgust; offensive M S
disunite C2+
/ˌdɪsjuˈnaɪt/ to break the unity of; to separate or set at variance M S
disassemble C2+
/ˌdɪsəˈsɛmbəl/ to take apart into separate pieces M S
dissimilar C2+
/dɪˈsɪmələr/ not alike; different in nature or kind M S
distrust C2+
/dɪsˈtrʌst/ lack of trust or confidence in someone or something M S
bedizen C2+
/bɪˈdaɪzən/ to dress or adorn gaudily and showily M S
disarrange C2+
/ˌdɪsəˈreɪndʒ/ to disturb the order or arrangement of; to throw into disorder M S
disbelief C2+
/ˌdɪsbɪˈlif/ inability or refusal to accept that something is true or real M S
disbelieve C2+
/ˌdɪsbɪˈliv/ to be unable or unwilling to believe something or someone M S
discommendation C2+
/ˌdɪskɒmənˈdeɪʃən/ archaic term for blame, censure, or expression of disapproval M S
disconnection C2+
/ˌdɪskəˈnɛkʃən/ the act of breaking a connection or the state of being disconnected M S
discontinuity C2+
/ˌdɪskɑntəˈnuəti/ a break, gap, or lack of continuity in something M S
discontinuous C2+
/ˌdɪskənˈtɪnjuəs/ having breaks or interruptions; not continuous M S
disrelish C2+
/dɪsˈrɛlɪʃ/ a feeling of distaste or dislike; to regard with distaste M S
disreputable C2+
/dɪsˈrɛpjətəbəl/ not respectable in character or appearance; of bad reputation M S
disrobe C2+
/dɪsˈroʊb/ to take off clothing or ceremonial robes; to undress M S
disuniformity C2+
/ˌdɪsˌjunɪˈfɔrməti/ lack of uniformity; inconsistency or unevenness M S
disuse C2+
/dɪsˈjus/ the state of no longer being used or practiced M S
disaffect C2+
/ˌdɪsəˈfɛkt/ to make discontented or disloyal M S
disassociate C2+
/ˌdɪsəˈsoʊʃiˌeɪt/ to separate or disconnect oneself from something M S
disassociation C2+
/ˌdɪsəˌsoʊʃiˈeɪʃən/ the act of separating or state of being disconnected M S
discontent C2+
/ˌdɪskənˈtɛnt/ a feeling of dissatisfaction or restless unhappiness M S
discontinuously C2+
/ˌdɪskənˈtɪnjuəsli/ in an intermittent or broken manner; not continuously M S
dispirit C2+
/dɪsˈpɪrɪt/ to deprive of spirit, courage, or enthusiasm; dishearten M S
displacement C2+
/dɪsˈpleɪsmənt/ the act of moving something from its place or the resulting shift M S
disproportionate C2+
/ˌdɪsprəˈpɔrʃənət/ too large or too small in comparison with something else M S
disquiet C2+
/dɪsˈkwaɪət/ a feeling of anxiety or unease M S
disremember C2+
/ˌdɪsrɪˈmɛmbər/ to fail to remember; forget (dialectal) M S
disrepute C2+
/ˌdɪsrɪˈpjut/ the state of being held in low esteem; a bad reputation M S
dissatisfactory C2+
/ˌdɪsætɪsˈfæktəri/ failing to meet expectations or give satisfaction M S
dissocialize C2+
/dɪˈsoʊʃəlaɪz/ to make unsociable or to withdraw from social interaction M S
dissympathy C2+
/dɪsˈsɪmpəθi/ absence or opposite of sympathy; antipathy (rare) M S
disunion C2+
/dɪsˈjunjən/ the breaking up of a union; separation or discord M S

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