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Defoliation
- noun - causing the leaves of trees and other plants to fall off (as by the use of chemicals)
- the loss of foliage
Defoliators
- noun - an insect that strips the leaves from plants
Deforcement
- - A keeping out by force or wrong; a wrongful withholding, as of lands or tenements, to which another has a right. (b) (Scots Law) Resistance to an officer in the execution of law.
Deforesting
- verb - remove the trees from; "The landscape was deforested by the enemy attacks"
Deformation
- noun - a change for the worse
- alteration in the shape or dimensions of an object as a result of the application of stress to it
- the act of twisting or deforming the shape of something (e.g., yourself)
Deformities
- noun - an affliction in which some part of the body is misshapen or malformed
- an appearance that has been spoiled or is misshapen; "there were distinguishing disfigurements on the suspect's back"; "suffering from facial disfiguration"
Defraudment
- - Privation by fraud; defrauding.
Defrayments
- noun - the act of paying money
Defunctness
- noun - no longer in existence; "the extinction of a species"
Degaussings
- noun - the process of making a (steel) ship's hull nonmagnetic by producing an opposing magnetic field