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Diuretics
- noun - any substance that tends to increase the flow of urine, which causes the body to get rid of excess water
Diverging
- verb - be at variance with; be out of line with
- extend in a different direction; "The lines start to diverge here"; "Their interests diverged"
- have no limits as a mathematical series
- move or draw apart; "The two paths diverge here"
- tending to move apart in different directions
Diversify
- verb - make (more) diverse; "diversify a course of study"
- spread into new habitats and produce variety or variegate; "The plants on this island diversified"
- vary in order to spread risk or to expand; "The company diversified"
Diversion
- noun - a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern); "a diversion from the main highway"; "a digression into irrelevant details"; "a deflection from his goal"
- an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates; "scuba diving is provided as a diversion for tourists"; "for recreation he wrote poetry and solved crossword puzzles"; "drug abuse is often regarded as a form of recreation"
- an attack calculated to draw enemy defense away from the point of the principal attack
Diversity
- noun - noticeable heterogeneity; "a diversity of possibilities"; "the range and variety of his work is amazing"
- the condition or result of being changeable
Diverting
- verb - occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion; "The play amused the ladies"
- providing enjoyment; pleasantly entertaining; "an amusing speaker"; "a diverting story"
- send on a course or in a direction different from the planned or intended one
- turn aside; turn away from
- withdraw (money) and move into a different location, often secretly and with dishonest intentions
Divertise
- - To divert; to entertain.
Divertive
- - Tending to divert; diverting; amusing; interesting.
Divesting
- verb - deprive of status or authority; "he was divested of his rights and his title"; "They disinvested themselves of their rights"
- reduce or dispose of; cease to hold (an investment); "The company decided to divest"; "the board of trustees divested $20 million in real estate property"; "There was pressure on the university to disinvest in South Africa"
- remove (someone's or one's own) clothes; "The nurse quickly undressed the accident victim"; "She divested herself of her outdoor clothes"; "He disinvested himself of his garments"
- take away possessions from someone; "The Nazis stripped the Jews of all their assets"
Divi-Divi
- noun - small thornless tree or shrub of tropical America whose seed pods are a source of tannin
- twisted seed pods of the divi-divi tree; source of tannin