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Detraction
- noun - a petty disparagement
- the act of discrediting or detracting from someone's reputation (especially by slander); "let it be no detraction from his merits to say he is plainspoken"
Detractive
- adjective - causing to decrease in importance or value; "detractive influences on the volume of investment"
Detractors
- noun - one who disparages or belittles the worth of something
Detractory
- - Defamatory by denial of desert; derogatory; calumnious.
Devil Tree
- noun - evergreen tree of eastern Asia and Philippines having large leathery leaves and small green-white flowers in compact cymes; bark formerly used medicinally
Devitation
- - An avoiding or escaping; also, a warning.
Devolution
- noun - the delegation of authority (especially from a central to a regional government)
- the process of declining from a higher to a lower level of effective power or vitality or essential quality
Dewretting
- - Dewrotting; the process of decomposing the gummy matter of flax and hemp and setting the fibrous part, by exposure on a sward to dew, rain, and sunshine.