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derive
word B1to get something from a source or origin To obtain something from a source.
↗describe
word A1to say or write what someone or something is like to give an account of something in words, including details
↗description
word A2words that explain what someone or something is like A spoken or written account of a person, object, or event. a spoken or written representation or account of someone or something
↗desert
word A2a large dry area with very little rain or plants a barren area of landscape with little precipitation; an arid region with sparse vegetation a large area of land with very little water and few plants as a noun, a barren sandy region; as a verb, to abandon someone or something; a barren area of landscape with little precipitation; an arid region with sparse vegetation a large area of land with very little water and few plants as a noun, a barren sandy region; as a verb, to abandon someone or something
↗deserve
word B1to be worthy of something because of what you did or who you are To be worthy of something, usually a reward or punishment.
↗design
word A1a plan or look of something; also to plan how something will look or work to plan and create something with a particular purpose or look; to plan and create something with a particular purpose or look
↗designer
word B1a person who plans how something will look or work a person who plans and creates the form or structure of something
↗desire
word B1a strong wish or want a strong feeling of wanting something or wishing for something to happen
↗desk
word A1a table used for writing, studying, or working a piece of furniture with a flat surface used for writing or working; a piece of furniture with a flat surface used for writing or working
↗desperate
word B1feeling extreme need, urgency, or despair and ready to try anything reckless; extremely urgent; critical Feeling or showing a hopeless sense that a situation is so bad as to be impossible to deal with.
↗Desperate Times Call for Desperate Measures
proverbExtreme, crisis-level circumstances require urgent, radical, or unconventional actions to resolve.
↗Desperate Times Require Desperate Measures
proverbSevere crises necessitate stringent, decisive, and forceful remedies.
↗despise
word B2To feel contempt or deep repugnance for someone or something; to hate intensely.
↗despite
word B1used to show that something happens even though there is a problem or contrast Without being affected by; in spite of.
↗dessert
word A2a sweet course served at the end of a meal the sweet course eaten at the end of a meal
↗destination
word B1the place to which someone or something is going or being sent; the place to which someone or something is going; the ultimate purpose or end point the place to which someone or something is going or being sent
↗destiny
word B2the events that will necessarily happen to a person or thing in the future; fate; the events that will necessarily happen to someone in the future; fate or predetermined course The events that will necessarily happen to a particular person or thing in the future; fate.
↗destroy
word A2to damage something so badly that it cannot be used or repaired to damage something so badly that it cannot be used To ruin something completely so that it no longer exists or works.; to damage something so badly that it cannot be used To ruin something completely so that it no longer exists or works.
↗destruction
word B1the action or process of causing so much damage to something that it no longer exists or cannot be repaired
↗desuetude
word C2a state of disuse or inactivity; discontinuance from use or exercise
↗detachment
word C1The state of being objective, dispassionate, or aloof; freedom from prejudice or emotional bias.
↗detail
word A2a small fact or piece of information about something An individual feature, fact, or item of information.; An individual feature, fact, or item of information.
↗detect
word B2to discover or identify the presence or existence of something hidden or not immediately obvious
↗deteriorate
word B2To become progressively worse in quality, condition, or value; to decline.
↗deterioration
word C1The process of becoming progressively worse in quality, condition, or character.
↗determination
word B1the quality of being determined; firmness of purpose
↗determine
word B1to establish or ascertain definitely through investigation or calculation; to decide firmly
↗deterrent
word C1a thing that discourages or is intended to discourage someone from doing something
↗detoxification
word C1The physiological or medical removal of toxic substances from a living organism.
↗detriment
word C1The state of being harmed or damaged, or something that causes harm or injury.
↗detrimental
word C1Tending to cause harm; damaging or harmful.
↗devastate
word B1to destroy or ruin completely; or to cause someone severe shock or grief to cause severe and overwhelming destruction or damage
↗develop
word A2to grow, improve, or create something over time To grow or bring to a more advanced or effective state; to start to exist, experience, or possess gradually. To grow or change into a more advanced, larger, or stronger form. to grow or cause to grow gradually To grow, advance, or create something over time.; to grow, create, or build something new or more advanced; To grow or bring to a more advanced or effective state; to start to exist, experience, or possess gradually. To grow or change into a more advanced, larger, or stronger form. to grow or cause to grow gradually To grow, advance, or create something over time.
↗development
word B1the process of developing, growing, or progressing; The process of developing or being developed; growth or progress. The process of developing or being developed; a specified state of growth or advancement. the process of growth, progress, or improvement
↗deviate
word C1to depart from an established course, pattern, or standard
↗device
word B1an object, machine, or piece of equipment made for a particular purpose, especially an electronic one
↗Devil Lies in the Details
proverbHidden traps, unforeseen complications, or real difficulties reside in the minute, technical specifics of a plan.
↗Devil's advocate
phrasea person who argues an opposing or unpopular point of view solely to stimulate debate or test an argument's strength
↗devote
word B2to give your time, energy, or attention to someone or something to give time, effort, or resources to something
↗dexterity
word C1Skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands; mental skill or quickness.
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