12-letter words containing d, i, t, e

dance studio — A dance studio is a place where people pay to learn how to dance.
dancing step — balanced step.
danger point — the point at which something ceases to be safe
daredeviltry — reckless daring; venturesome boldness.
data carrier — any medium, such as magnetic tape, on which data can be recorded
daughterlike — Resembling a daughter.
daughterling — a small daughter
dauntingness — to overcome with fear; intimidate: to daunt one's adversaries.
david souter — David H. born 1939, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1990–2009.
david turner — (person) Professor David A Turner. One of the pioneers of functional languages. He designed several languages, including, SASL (1976), KRC (1981), and Miranda, many of which were implemented using combinators and the S-K reduction machine which he defined. He coined the name "ZF expression" for the list comprehension. He worked at UKC and set up a company, Research Software Limited to market Miranda.
de-designate — to mark or point out; indicate; show; specify.
de-evolution — any process of formation or growth; development: the evolution of a language; the evolution of the airplane.
de-integrate — to bring together or incorporate (parts) into a whole.
de-intensify — to make intense or more intense.
de-stabilise — to make unstable; rid of stabilizing attributes: conflicts that tend to destabilize world peace.
de-stalinize — to eliminate the influence of Stalin from
deactivating — Present participle of deactivate.
deactivation — The act of deactivating something, such as a bomb.
dead freight — an amount owed by a contractor who charters space in a ship but fails to occupy it fully.
deallocation — the act of allocating; apportionment.
dearticulate — to disjoint, dislocate, or separate (something)
deaspiration — the act of deaspirating
death duties — Death duties were a tax which had to be paid on the money and property of someone who had died. This tax is now called inheritance tax.
death notice — a public announcement, e.g. in a newspaper, that someone has died
death spiral — a period of continuous deterioration that leads ultimately to catastrophic failure or destruction
debilitating — tending to weaken or enfeeble
debilitation — to make weak or feeble; enfeeble: The siege of pneumonia debilitated her completely.
debilitative — producing or bringing about a weakened state
debit policy — a policy for industrial life insurance sold door to door by an agent who collects the premiums.
debt service — the amount set aside annually in a fund to pay the interest and the part of the principal due on a debt.
debut single — the first single produced by a particular singer or band
decaffeinate — to remove all or part of the caffeine from (coffee, tea, etc)
decapacitate — To reduce something's or someone's capability to do something.
decapitalise — to deprive of capital; discourage capital formation; withdraw capital from: The government decapitalized industry with harsh tax policies.
decapitalize — to make difficult to have or to take away stock or wealth from
decapitating — Present participle of decapitate.
decapitation — to cut off the head of; behead: Many people were decapitated during the French Revolution.
decategorize — to arrange in categories or classes; classify.
decelerating — Present participle of decelerate.
deceleration — to decrease the velocity of: He decelerates the bobsled when he nears a curve.
decemvirates — Plural form of decemvirate.
decentralise — to distribute the administrative powers or functions of (a central authority) over a less concentrated area: to decentralize the national government.
decentralism — A policy of favouring decentralization.
decentralist — to distribute the administrative powers or functions of (a central authority) over a less concentrated area: to decentralize the national government.
decentralize — To decentralize government or a large organization means to move some departments away from the main administrative area, or to give more power to local departments.
decentration — The removal of something from a centre.
dechlorinate — to remove chlorine from (a substance)
decidability — the capability of being decided
decipherment — to make out the meaning of (poor or partially obliterated writing, etc.): to decipher a hastily scribbled note.
decitizenize — to remove the rights of citizenship from (a person)

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