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Disbarring
- verb - remove from the bar; expel from the practice of law by official action; "The corrupt lawyer was disbarred"
Disbudding
- verb - destroy undeveloped horn buds (of cattle)
- thin out buds to improve the quality of the remaining flowers
Disbursing
- verb - expend, as from a fund
Discarding
- verb - throw or cast away; "Put away your worries"
Discerning
- verb - able to make or detect effects of great subtlety; sensitive; "discerning taste"; "a discerning eye for color"
- detect with the senses; "The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards"; "I can't make out the faces in this photograph"
- having or revealing keen insight and good judgment; "a discerning critic"; "a discerning reader"
- quick to understand; "a kind and apprehensive friend"- Nathaniel Hawthorne
- unobtrusively perceptive and sympathetic; "a discerning editor"; "a discreet silence"
Discerping
- verb - cut off from a whole; "His head was severed from his body"; "The soul discerped from the body"
- divide into pieces; "our department was dismembered when our funding dried up"; "The Empire was discerped after the war"
Discipline
- noun - a branch of knowledge; "in what discipline is his doctorate?"; "teachers should be well trained in their subject"; "anthropology is the study of human beings"
- a system of rules of conduct or method of practice; "he quickly learned the discipline of prison routine"; "for such a plan to work requires discipline";
- develop (children's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control;
- punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience;
- the act of punishing; "the offenders deserved the harsh discipline they received"
- the trait of being well behaved; "he insisted on discipline among the troops"
- training to improve strength or self-control
Disclosing
- verb - disclose to view as by removing a cover;
- make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret;
Discording
- verb - be different from one another
Discussing
- verb - speak with others about (something); talk (something) over in detail; have a discussion; "We discussed our household budget"
- to consider or examine in speech or writing; "The author talks about the different aspects of this question"; "The class discussed Dante's `Inferno'"