8-letter words containing dis
- disrupts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disrupt.
- dissects — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dissect.
- disseise — to deprive of seisin; wrongfully dispossess of a freehold interest in land
- disseize — to deprive (a person) of seizin, or of the possession, of a freehold interest in land, especially wrongfully or by force; oust.
- dissents — Plural form of dissent.
- disserve — to be a disservice to; serve harmfully or injuriously.
- dissever — to sever; separate.
- dissight — something unsightly; an eyesore
- dissolve — to make a solution of, as by mixing with a liquid; pass into solution: to dissolve salt in water.
- dissuade — to deter by advice or persuasion; persuade not to do something (often followed by from): She dissuaded him from leaving home.
- distally — situated away from the point of origin or attachment, as of a limb or bone; terminal. Compare proximal.
- distance — the extent or amount of space between two things, points, lines, etc.
- distaste — dislike; disinclination.
- distends — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of distend.
- disthene — (mineral) Kyanite.
- distills — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of distill.
- distinct — distinguished as not being the same; not identical; separate (sometimes followed by from): His private and public lives are distinct.
- distopia — Misspelling of dystopia.
- distorts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of distort.
- distract — to draw away or divert, as the mind or attention: The music distracted him from his work.
- distrail — dissipation trail.
- distrain — to constrain by seizing and holding goods, etc., in pledge for rent, damages, etc., or in order to obtain satisfaction of a claim.
- distrait — inattentive because of distracting worries, fears, etc.; absent-minded.
- distress — great pain, anxiety, or sorrow; acute physical or mental suffering; affliction; trouble.
- distrest — Obsolete form of distressed.
- district — a division of territory, as of a country, state, or county, marked off for administrative, electoral, or other purposes.
- distrust — to regard with doubt or suspicion; have no trust in.
- disturbs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disturb.
- disunify — to destroy the unity of.
- disunion — a severance of union; separation; disjunction.
- disunite — to sever the union of; separate; disjoin.
- disunity — lack of unity or accord.
- disusage — Gradual cessation of use or custom; disuse.
- disvalue — disesteem; disparagement.
- disvouch — to dissociate oneself from
- druidism — the religion or rites of the Druids.
- dudishly — In a dudish manner.
- effendis — Plural form of effendi.
- facadism — the principle or practice of preserving the fronts of buildings that have elegant architectural designs; the construction of a modern building behind its old or original front.
- faradise — /far'*-di:z/ [US Geological Survey] To start any hyper-addictive process or trend, or to continue adding current to such a trend. Telling one user about a new octo-tetris game you compiled would be a faradising act - in two weeks you might find your entire department playing the faradic game.
- faradism — to stimulate or treat (muscles or nerves) with induced alternating electric current (distinguished from galvanize).
- fiendish — diabolically cruel and wicked.
- fluidise — Alternative form of fluidize.
- hasidism — the principles and practices of the Hasidim.
- jadishly — In a jadish manner.
- jihadism — a jihadi.
- jihadist — a jihadi.
- lapidist — Also, lapidist [lap-i-dist] /ˈlæp ɪ dɪst/ (Show IPA). a worker who cuts, polishes, and engraves precious stones.
- madisons — Plural form of madison.
- melodise — to make melodious.