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Disjunction
- noun - state of being disconnected
- the act of breaking a connection
Dislocation
- noun - a displacement of a part (especially a bone) from its normal position (as in the shoulder or the vertebral column)
- an event that results in a displacement or discontinuity
- the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue; "the social dislocations resulting from government policies"; "his warning came after the breakdown of talks in London"
Disparition
- - Act of disappearing; disappearance.
Disposition
- noun - a natural or acquired habit or characteristic tendency in a person or thing; "a swelling with a disposition to rupture"
- an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others; "he had an inclination to give up too easily"; "a tendency to be too strict"
- Mood
- the act or means of getting rid of something
- your usual mood; "he has a happy disposition"
Disputation
- noun - a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement; "they were involved in a violent argument"
- the formal presentation of a stated proposition and the opposition to it (usually followed by a vote)
Dissilition
- - The act of bursting or springing apart.
Dissipation
- noun - breaking up and scattering by dispersion; "the dissipation of the mist"
- dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure
- useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly; "if the effort brings no compensating gain it is a waste"; "mindless dissipation of natural resources"
Dissolution
- noun - dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure
- separation into component parts
- the process of going into solution; "the dissolving of salt in water"
- the termination of a meeting
- the termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations)
Distinction
- noun - a discrimination between things as different and distinct; "it is necessary to make a distinction between love and infatuation"
- a distinguishing difference; "he learned the distinction between gold and lead"
- a distinguishing quality; "it has the distinction of being the cheapest restaurant in town"
- high status importance owing to marked superiority; "a scholar of great eminence"
Distraction
- noun - an entertainment that provokes pleased interest and distracts you from worries and vexations
- an obstacle to attention
- mental turmoil; "he drives me to distraction"
- the act of distracting; drawing someone's attention away from something; "conjurers are experts at misdirection"