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Culturing
- verb - grow in a special preparation; "the biologist grows microorganisms"
Currajong
- noun - widely distributed tree of eastern Australia yielding a tough durable fiber and soft light attractively grained wood; foliage is an important emergency food for cattle
Currawong
- noun - bluish black fruit-eating bird with a bell-like call
Curtsying
- verb - bend the knees in a gesture of respectful greeting
- make a curtsy; usually done only by girls and women; as a sign of respect; "She curtsied when she shook the Queen's hand"
Cyphering
- verb - convert ordinary language into code; "We should encode the message for security reasons"
- make a mathematical calculation or computation
Dampening
- verb -
- check; keep in check (a fire)
- deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping
- make moist; "The dew moistened the meadows"
- make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible; "muffle the message"
- reduce the amplitude (of oscillations or waves)
- smother or suppress; "Stifle your curiosity"
- the act of making something slightly wet
Dandyling
- - A little or insignificant dandy; a contemptible fop.
Dannebrog
- - The ancient battle standard of Denmark, bearing figures of cross and crown.
Darkening
- verb - become dark or darker; "The sky darkened"
- becoming dark or darker as from waning light or clouding over; "the darkening sky"
- changing to a darker color
- make dark or darker; "darken a room"
- tarnish or stain; "a scandal that darkened the family's good name"