| distinguish |
to correctly discern the identity of (each of two or more things) by recognizing how they are different (often fol. by "from"). [5 definitions] |
| distinguishable |
combined form of distinguish. |
| distinguished |
marked by excellence or renown; eminent. [2 definitions] |
| distome |
any of various parasitic flatworms that have two suckers, one at the front and the other at the rear of the underside. |
| distort |
to twist out of shape; deform the appearance or functioning of. [2 definitions] |
| distorted |
twisted or changed from a thing's normal shape, character, or way or behaving. [2 definitions] |
| distortion |
the act of distorting or condition of being distorted. [2 definitions] |
| distract |
to divert the attention of. [2 definitions] |
| distractable |
combined form of distract. |
| distracted |
unable to concentrate with full attention, or characterized by such inability. [2 definitions] |
| distraction |
the act of distracting or the state of being distracted. [3 definitions] |
| distrain |
to seize and hold (property), or the property of (someone), to force payment or settlement, as of a debt, claim, rent, or the like. |
| distrainable |
combined form of distrain. |
| distraint |
in law, the act of seizing and holding goods as security against a debt, as for rent, damages, or the like. |
| distrait |
not paying attention because of worrying distractions. |
| distraught |
anxiously worried; distracted. [2 definitions] |
| distress |
physical or emotional stress or suffering, or anything that causes suffering. [4 definitions] |
| distressed |
suffering from distress. [3 definitions] |
| distressful |
causing distress or anxiety; troubling; worrisome; upsetting. |
| distressing |
causing physical or emotional pain, worry, or suffering. |
| distribute |
to divide into parts and give out to each of several people, groups, or the like. [3 definitions] |