11-letter words containing s, d, a
- deactivates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deactivate.
- dead season — a period during which there is very little activity either in business or in the political world
- dead-smooth — noting a double-cut metal file having the minimum commercial grade of coarseness.
- dead-stroke — relating to a stroke made that has no kickback or reverberation
- deadenylase — (enzyme) Any enzyme that catalyzes a deadenylation reaction.
- deadly sins — the sins of pride, covetousness, lust, envy, gluttony, anger, and sloth
- deaf-mutism — unable to hear and speak.
- dealerships — Plural form of dealership.
- deallocates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deallocate.
- dean's list — a list of students achieving the highest grades, periodically issued at certain colleges
- death house — the section of a prison containing an execution chamber and the cells in which persons condemned to die are housed in the days just before their execution
- death squad — Death squads are groups of people who operate illegally and carry out the killing of people such as their political opponents or criminals.
- death taxes — Death taxes 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.
- deathlessly — In a deathless manner.
- deathliness — The state or quality of being deathly.
- debilitates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of debilitate.
- decahedrons — Plural form of decahedron.
- decalcifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decalcify.
- decapitates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decapitate.
- decapsulate — to remove a capsule from (a part or organ, esp the kidney)
- decasualize — to replace the casual workers in (a business) with permanent employees
- decathletes — Plural form of decathlete.
- decelerates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decelerate.
- decennaries — Plural form of decennary.
- decimalizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decimalize.
- decimations — Plural form of decimation.
- deck-access — (of a block of flats) having a continuous inset balcony at each level onto which the front door of each flat on that level opens
- declarators — Plural form of declarator.
- decolorants — Plural form of decolorant.
- decorations — Plural form of decoration.
- decussating — Present participle of decussate.
- decussation — a decussating or being decussated
- dedications — Plural form of dedication.
- deemphasize — to place less emphasis upon; reduce in importance, size, scope, etc.: The university de-emphasized intercollegiate football.
- deep-seated — A deep-seated problem, feeling, or belief is difficult to change because its causes have been there for a long time.
- deerstalker — A deerstalker is an old-fashioned hat with parts at the sides which can be folded down to cover the ears. Deerstalkers are usually worn by men.
- deescalated — Simple past tense and past participle of deescalate.
- deescalates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deescalate.
- defamations — Plural form of defamation.
- defeasances — Plural form of defeasance.
- defensative — a thing that offers protection or defence, esp a dressing, etc, that protects against infection or injury
- defiantness — the state or quality of being defiant
- deflagrates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deflagrate.
- degenerates — Plural form of degenerate.
- degustation — the act of sampling a wide variety of foods, wines, etc.
- degustatory — tasty; having a pleasant flavour
- dehumanised — Past participle of dehumanise.
- dehumanises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dehumanise.
- dehumanizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dehumanize.
- dehydrators — Plural form of dehydrator.