Words starting with dete
5 letter words starting with dete
- deter — To deter someone from doing something means to make them not want to do it or continue doing it.
6 letter words starting with dete
- 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.
7 letter words starting with dete
- detects — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of detect.
- detemir — A long-acting human insulin analogue for maintaining the basal level of insulin.
- detente — Detente is a state of friendly relations between two countries when previously there had been problems between them.
- detents — Plural form of detent.
- detenue — female prisoner
8 letter words starting with dete
- detected — to discover or catch (a person) in the performance of some act: to detect someone cheating.
- detector — A detector is an instrument which is used to discover that something is present somewhere, or to measure how much of something there is.
- deterges — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deterge.
- determin — Obsolete form of determine.
- deterred — to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding: The large dog deterred trespassers.
9 letter words starting with dete
- detecting — Present participle of detect.
- detection — Detection is the act of noticing or sensing something.
- detective — A detective is someone whose job is to discover what has happened in a crime or other situation and to find the people involved. Some detectives work in the police force and others work privately.
- detectors — Plural form of detector.
- detention — Detention is when someone is arrested or put into prison, especially for political reasons.
10 letter words starting with dete
- detectable — Something that is detectable can be noticed or discovered.
- detectably — In a way that can be detected.
- detectible — to discover or catch (a person) in the performance of some act: to detect someone cheating.
- detections — Plural form of detection.
- detectives — Plural form of detective.
11 letter words starting with dete
- detectivist — a person who holds the philosophical theory of detectivism
- detectorist — a person whose hobby is using a metal detector
- deteriorate — If something deteriorates, it becomes worse in some way.
- deteriorism — the belief that everything is getting worse, that the universe is deteriorating or decaying
- deteriority — the quality of being inferior or worse
12 letter words starting with dete
- detectaphone — a device for listening secretly to others' telephone conversations
- detectophone — a secret listening device, the predecessor of the modern 'bug'
- deteriorated — Become progressively worse.
- deteriorates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deteriorate.
- determinable — able to be decided, fixed, or found out
13 letter words starting with dete
- detectability — the quality of being detectable
- detectivelike — Resembling a detective or some aspect of one.
- deteriorating — Become progressively worse.
- deterioration — the act or process of deteriorating.
- deteriorative — tending to deteriorate
14 letter words starting with dete
- detective-like — like a detective; having characteristics of a detective
- deteriorations — Plural form of deterioration.
- determinations — Plural form of determination.
- determinatives — Plural form of determinative.
- determinedness — The state or quality of being determined.
15 letter words starting with dete
- determinability — the quality of being determinable
- determinateness — The state or quality of being determinate.
16 letter words starting with dete
- determinableness — Capability of being determined; determinability.
- deterritorialize — (transitive) To subject to deterritorialization.
17 letter words starting with dete
- deterministically — the doctrine that all facts and events exemplify natural laws.
20 letter words starting with dete
- deterritorialization — The eradication of social, political, or cultural practices from their native places and populations.
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