8-letter words containing a, d, e, s
- disabler — to make unable or unfit; weaken or destroy the capability of; incapacitate: The detective successfully disabled the bomb. He was disabled by the accident.
- disables — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disable.
- disabuse — to free (a person) from deception or error.
- disagree — to fail to agree; differ: The conclusions disagree with the facts. The theories disagree in their basic premises.
- disannex — to separate (a place or thing that was formally annexed or joined to another)
- disarmed — Simple past tense and past participle of disarm.
- disarmer — A person who advocates or campaigns for the withdrawal of nuclear weapons.
- disaster — a calamitous event, especially one occurring suddenly and causing great loss of life, damage, or hardship, as a flood, airplane crash, or business failure.
- discased — to take the case or covering from; uncase.
- disclame — (obsolete) To disclaim; to expel.
- disdaine — Obsolete spelling of disdain.
- diseased — a disordered or incorrectly functioning organ, part, structure, or system of the body resulting from the effect of genetic or developmental errors, infection, poisons, nutritional deficiency or imbalance, toxicity, or unfavorable environmental factors; illness; sickness; ailment.
- diseases — Plural form of disease.
- disgavel — to free from the tenure of gavelkind: to disgavel an estate.
- disgrace — the loss of respect, honor, or esteem; ignominy; shame: the disgrace of criminals.
- disgrade — (obsolete) To degrade.
- disheart — Obsolete form of dishearten.
- dishware — dishes used for food; tableware.
- dismayed — to break down the courage of completely, as by sudden danger or trouble; dishearten thoroughly; daunt: The surprise attack dismayed the enemy.
- dispeace — an absence of peace
- displace — to compel (a person or persons) to leave home, country, etc.
- dispread — to spread out
- disraeli — Benjamin, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield ("Dizzy") 1804–81, British statesman and novelist: prime minister 1868, 1874–80.
- disrange — (obsolete) To disarrange.
- disrated — Simple past tense and past participle of disrate.
- dissuade — to deter by advice or persuasion; persuade not to do something (often followed by from): She dissuaded him from leaving home.
- distance — the extent or amount of space between two things, points, lines, etc.
- distaste — dislike; disinclination.
- disusage — Gradual cessation of use or custom; disuse.
- disvalue — disesteem; disparagement.
- dna test — a test of a sample of DNA to determine whether it matches particular characteristics
- dogfaces — Plural form of dogface.
- dolmades — Plural form of dolmade.
- domesday — doomsday.
- doorcase — the finish frame of a doorway.
- dowagers — Plural form of dowager.
- dowsabel — sweetheart.
- dpsather — Data-parallel Sather. deterministic fine-grained parallelism. E-mail: <[email protected]>. ftp://lynx.csis.dit.csiro.au/p/pub/ather/dpsather.papers.
- drabbest — Superlative form of drab.
- drabbles — Plural form of drabble.
- drabness — dull; cheerless; lacking in spirit, brightness, etc.
- draftees — Plural form of draftee.
- drafters — Plural form of drafter.
- draggers — Plural form of dragger.
- dragnets — Plural form of dragnet.
- dragster — an automobile designed and built specifically for drag racing, especially on a ¼-mi. (402-meter) or ⅛-mi. (201-meter) drag strip.
- drainers — Plural form of drainer.
- draisine — an early form of bicycle designed in Germany, nick-named the hobby horse or dandy horse
- dreamers — Plural form of dreamer.
- dressage — haute école (def 1).