10-letter words containing em
- defenseman — either of two players positioned close to their own goal to prevent scoring and to gain possession of the puck
- defensemen — Plural form of defenseman.
- defilement — to make foul, dirty, or unclean; pollute; taint; debase.
- definement — the act of defining
- demagogism — The practices and principles of a demagogue; a pandering to the multitude for selfish ends.
- demagogued — Simple past tense and past participle of demagogue.
- demagogues — Plural form of demagogue.
- demand bid — a bid to which one's partner is obliged to respond.
- demandable — to ask for with proper authority; claim as a right: He demanded payment of the debt.
- demantoids — Plural form of demantoid.
- demarcated — to determine or mark off the boundaries or limits of: to demarcate a piece of property.
- demarcates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demarcate.
- demarcator — to determine or mark off the boundaries or limits of: to demarcate a piece of property.
- demarketed — Simple past tense and past participle of demarket.
- demeanours — Plural form of demeanour.
- demeasnure — demeanour
- dementedly — crazy; insane; mad.
- demicanton — either of the two parts of certain Swiss cantons
- demilancer — A soldier who carries a demilance.
- demimetope — the space between the end of a Doric frieze and the first triglyph.
- deminished — Simple past tense and past participle of deminish.
- demiquaver — a sixteenth note; semiquaver.
- demirelief — mezzo-relievo.
- demirepdom — the world or society of demireps
- demisexual — (of humans) Sexually attracted to people only after a strong emotional bond has been formed.
- demitasses — Plural form of demitasse.
- demivierge — a woman who engages in promiscuous sexual activity but retains her virginity
- demob suit — a suit of civilian clothes issued to a demobilized soldier, esp at the end of World War II
- demobilise — to disband (troops, an army, etc.).
- demobilize — If a country or armed force demobilizes its troops, or if its troops demobilize, its troops are released from service and allowed to go home.
- democratic — A democratic country, government, or political system is governed by representatives who are elected by the people.
- democritus — ?460–?370 bc, Greek philosopher who developed the atomist theory of matter of his teacher, Leucippus
- demodulate — to carry out demodulation on (a wave or signal)
- demogorgon — a mysterious and awesome god in ancient mythology, often represented as ruling in the underworld
- demography — Demography is the study of the changes in numbers of births, deaths, marriages, and cases of disease in a community over a period of time.
- demoiselle — a small crane, Anthropoides virgo, of central Asia, N Africa, and SE Europe, having grey plumage with long black breast feathers and white ear tufts
- demolished — to lay waste to; ruin utterly: The fire demolished the area.
- demolisher — One who demolishes.
- demolishes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demolish.
- demolition — The demolition of a building is the act of deliberately destroying it, often in order to build something else in its place.
- demon star — Algol.
- demonetise — To remove the status of legal tender from a coin etc. and remove it from circulation.
- demonetize — to deprive (a metal) of its capacity as a monetary standard
- demoniacal — of, relating to, or like a demon; demonic: demoniac laughter.
- demonising — Present participle of demonise.
- demonizing — Present participle of demonize.
- demonology — Demonology is a set of beliefs which says that a particular situation or group of people is evil or unacceptable.
- demoralise — to deprive (a person or persons) of spirit, courage, discipline, etc.; destroy the morale of: The continuous barrage demoralized the infantry.
- demoralize — If something demoralizes someone, it makes them lose so much confidence in what they are doing that they want to give up.
- demothball — to remove (naval or military equipment) from storage or reserve, usually for active duty; reactivate.