defile2 |
a narrow passage or valley, as between mountains. [3 definitions] |
define |
to explain or state the meaning of (a word or phrase). [4 definitions] |
definite |
clearly defined or fixed, as opposed to being undecided, undetermined, or general; precise; exact. [3 definitions] |
definite article |
in English grammar, the article "the," which restricts or particularizes the noun or noun equivalent that it modifies. (Cf. indefinite article.) |
definitely |
without a doubt; positively. [2 definitions] |
definition |
the act of defining or making clear. [3 definitions] |
definitive |
most reliable, complete, or authoritative. [3 definitions] |
deflate |
to cause to shrink or collapse, esp. by releasing air or gas. [4 definitions] |
deflation |
the action or condition of collapsing or being collapsed or depressed, as by release of contained air. [2 definitions] |
deflect |
to turn aside or slant away from a straight course; swerve. |
deflectable |
combined form of deflect. |
deflection |
the act or fact of being deflected. [3 definitions] |
deflower |
to end a woman's virginity by sexual intercourse. [3 definitions] |
defog |
to remove the condensed moisture or fog from (a mirror, windshield, or the like). |
defoliant |
a chemical spray or dust that causes plants' leaves to drop off. |
defoliate |
to remove the leaves of (a tree or the like). [4 definitions] |
deforest |
to remove the trees or forests from. |
deforestation |
the removal of forest or trees from an area of land. |
deform |
to damage or distort the shape or form of; misshape; mutilate. [4 definitions] |
deformable |
combined form of deform. |
deformation |
the act of deforming or condition of being deformed. [2 definitions] |