6-letter words starting with det
- detach — If you detach one thing from another that it is fixed to, you remove it. If one thing detaches from another, it becomes separated from it.
- detail — The details of something are its individual features or elements.
- detain — When people such as the police detain someone, they keep them in a place under their control.
- detect — To detect something means to find it or discover that it is present somewhere by using equipment or making an investigation.
- detent — the locking piece of a mechanism, often spring-loaded to check the movement of a wheel in one direction only
- detenu — prisoner
- deterr — Misspelling of deter.
- deters — to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding: The large dog deterred trespassers.
- detest — If you detest someone or something, you dislike them very much.
- detext — (rare) To extract or remove from a text.
- detick — to remove ticks from (an animal); free of ticks
- detort — to twist, pervert, or distort
- detour — If you make a detour on a journey, you go by a route which is not the shortest way, because you want to avoid something such as a traffic jam, or because there is something you want to do on the way.
- detune — to change the pitch of (a stringed instrument), whether for musical or maintenance purposes
- deturn — (obsolete) To turn away; to divert.
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