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Detectable
- adjective - capable of being detected; "after a noticeable pause the lecturer continued"
- easily seen or detected; "a detectable note of sarcasm"; "he continued after a perceptible pause"
Detectible
- - Capable of being detected or found out; as, parties not detectable.
Detectings
- noun - a police investigation to determine the perpetrator; "detection is hard on the feet"
Detections
- noun - a police investigation to determine the perpetrator; "detection is hard on the feet"
- the act of detecting something; catching sight of something
- the detection that a signal is being received
- the perception that something has occurred or some state exists; "early detection can often lead to a cure"
Detectives
- noun - a police officer who investigates crimes
- an investigator engaged or employed in obtaining information not easily available to the public
Detentions
- noun - a punishment in which a student must stay at school after others have gone home; "the detention of tardy pupils"
- a state of being confined (usually for a short time); "his detention was politically motivated"; "the prisoner is on hold"; "he is in the custody of police"
Detestable
- adjective - offensive to the mind; "an abhorrent deed"; "the obscene massacre at Wounded Knee"; "morally repugnant customs"; "repulsive behavior"; "the most repulsive character in recent novels"
- unequivocally detestable;
Detestably
- adverb - in an offensive and hateful manner; "I don't know anyone who could have behaved so abominably"
Detritions
- noun - effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure
- erosion by friction
- the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice
Devastated
- verb - cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly; "The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion"
- overwhelm or overpower; "He was devastated by his grief when his son died"