9-letter words containing a, d, g
- declaring — Present participle of declare.
- decoupage — the art or process of decorating a surface with shapes or illustrations cut from paper, card, etc
- deejaying — the activity of performing as a disc jockey
- deergrass — a perennial cyperaceous plant, Trichophorum caespitosum, that grows in dense tufts in peat bogs of temperate regions
- defeasing — to defeat or annul (a contract, deed, etc.).
- defeating — Present participle of defeat.
- deflating — to release the air or gas from (something inflated, as a balloon): They deflated the tires slightly to allow the truck to drive under the overpass.
- defleaing — Present participle of deflea.
- defragged — Simple past tense and past participle of defrag.
- defragger — a device which defragments computer files
- defraying — Present participle of defray.
- degarnish — to remove ornamentation from (something)
- degassing — to free from gas.
- degaussed — Simple past tense and past participle of degauss.
- degausser — a device that degausses
- degausses — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of degauss.
- degearing — the process in which a company replaces some or all of its fixed-interest loan stock with ordinary shares
- deglazing — Present participle of deglaze.
- degraders — Plural form of degrader.
- degrading — causing humiliation; debasing
- degrative — (chemistry) of something causing a cell or organism to degrade.
- degreased — Simple past tense and past participle of degrease.
- degreaser — a substance or product that removes or dissolves grease
- degustate — to taste or savor carefully or appreciatively.
- dekagrams — Plural form of dekagram.
- delavigne — (Jean François) Casiˈmir (kaziˈmɪʀ) ; kȧzēmirˈ) 1793-1843; Fr. poet & playwright
- delegable — capable of being delegated: delegable authority.
- delegated — Entrust (a task or responsibility) to another person, typically one who is less senior than oneself.
- delegatee — a person to whom something is delegated
- delegates — Plural form of delegate.
- delegator — a person who delegates
- deligated — Simple past tense and past participle of deligate.
- delignate — (rare, transitive) To clear or strip of wood.
- delinkage — to make independent; dissociate; separate: The administration has delinked human rights from economic aid to underdeveloped nations.
- demagogic — If you say that someone such as a politician is demagogic, you are criticizing them because you think they try to win people's support by appealing to their emotions rather than using reasonable arguments.
- demagogue — If you say that someone such as a politician is a demagogue you are criticizing them because you think they try to win people's support by appealing to their emotions rather than using reasonable arguments.
- demanding — A demanding job or task requires a lot of your time, energy, or attention.
- demarking — demarcate.
- demeaning — Something that is demeaning makes people have less respect for the person who is treated in that way, or who does that thing.
- demiglace — A rich brown sauce used in French cuisine by itself or as a base for other sauces.
- demigrate — (obsolete) To emigrate.
- demurrage — the delaying of a ship, railway wagon, etc, caused by the charterer's failure to load, unload, etc, before the time of scheduled departure
- denegated — Simple past tense and past participle of denegate.
- denigrate — If you denigrate someone or something, you criticize them unfairly or insult them.
- dentalgia — Toothache.
- departing — to go away; leave: She departed from Paris today. The train departs at 10:52.
- deplaning — Present participle of deplane.
- depraving — Present participle of deprave.
- deprogram — to cause to abandon a rigid commitment to certain beliefs, values, etc., as those of a religious cult, by undoing the effects of indoctrination
- derailing — Present participle of derail.