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Distress
- noun - a state of adversity (danger or affliction or need); "a ship in distress"; "she was the classic maiden in distress"
- bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship
- cause mental pain to; "The news of her child's illness distressed the mother"
- extreme physical pain; "the patient appeared to be in distress"
- psychological suffering; "the death of his wife caused him great distress"
- the seizure and holding of property as security for payment of a debt or satisfaction of a claim; "Originally distress was a landlord's remedy against a tenant for unpaid rents or property damage but now the landlord is given a landlord's lien"
Dividers
- noun - a drafting instrument resembling a compass that is used for dividing lines into equal segments or for transferring measurements
- a person who separates something into parts or groups
- a taxonomist who classifies organisms into many groups on the basis of relatively minor characteristics
- a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another)
Diviners
- noun - someone who claims to discover hidden knowledge with the aid of supernatural powers
Dogsleds
- noun - a sled pulled by dogs
- travel with a dogsled
Dominees
- noun - a clergyman; especially a settled minister or parson
Dopiness
- unknown - Drowsiness, lack of alertness
- sleepy, dozy state
Dossiers
- noun - a collection of papers containing detailed information about a particular person or subject (usually a person's record)