12-letter words containing z, r
- decarbonized — Simple past tense and past participle of decarbonize.
- decarbonizer — One who, or that which, decarbonizes a substance.
- decarburized — Simple past tense and past participle of decarburize.
- decategorize — to arrange in categories or classes; classify.
- 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.
- deep freezer — any freezer for quick-freezing and storing food
- defederalize — to shift the functions or powers of (an agency, service, etc.) from the jurisdiction of the federal government to that of state or local government: to defederalize construction loans.
- deformalized — Simple past tense and past participle of deformalize.
- degenderized — Simple past tense and past participle of degenderize.
- deglamorized — Simple past tense and past participle of deglamorize.
- demagnetizer — Any device (often a furnace) that is used to remove magnetization.
- demilitarize — To demilitarize an area means to ensure that all military forces are removed from it.
- demineralize — to remove dissolved salts from (a liquid, esp water)
- democratized — Simple past tense and past participle of democratize.
- democratizer — a person or thing that democratizes
- democratizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of democratize.
- demoralizing — If something is demoralizing, it makes you lose so much confidence in what you are doing that you want to give up.
- denaturalize — to deprive of nationality
- denormalized — Simple past tense and past participle of denormalize.
- denuclearize — to deprive (a country, state, etc) of nuclear weapons
- depolymerize — to break (a polymer) into constituent monomers or (of a polymer) to decompose in this way
- depressurize — to reduce the pressure of a gas inside (a container or enclosed space), as in an aircraft cabin
- deracialized — Simple past tense and past participle of deracialize.
- deradicalize — to free from radical ideas, goals, or elements: The more conservative politicians were trying to deradicalize the liberation movement.
- deratization — extermination of rats, especially aboard a merchant vessel.
- derecognized — Simple past tense and past participle of derecognize.
- desacralized — Simple past tense and past participle of desacralize.
- desacralizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of desacralize.
- desensitizer — Anything that desensitizes.
- destabilizer — a person who or a thing that destabilizes
- desulfurized — Simple past tense and past participle of desulfurize.
- desulphurize — to free or become free from sulphur
- detribalized — Simple past tense and past participle of detribalize.
- devirginized — Simple past tense and past participle of devirginize.
- devirginizer — Someone who devirginizes.
- devirginizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of devirginize.
- dextrinizing — Present participle of dextrinize.
- dibenzofuran — an organic compound (C12H8O) composed of two benzene rings fused to a central furan ring
- diégo-suarez — a seaport on N Madagascar.
- dimerization — (chemistry) Any chemical reaction in which two monomers react to form a dimer.
- disauthorize — to take authority away from (a person or organization)
- disharmonize — (intransitive) To cause disorder.
- disorganized — functioning without adequate order, systemization, or planning; uncoordinated: a woefully disorganized enterprise.
- dispauperize — to free (a person) from the state of being a pauper
- djebel druze — Jebel ed Druz.
- dramatizable — Capable of being dramatized.
- drizzle cake — a sponge cake that has syrup drizzled over it immediately after baking
- earth-grazer — an asteroid in an orbit that takes it close to the earth
- editorialize — to set forth one's position or opinion on some subject in, or as if in, an editorial.
- electrolyzed — Simple past tense and past participle of electrolyze.