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Drub
- verb - beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight; "We licked the other team on Sunday!"
Drug
- noun - a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic
- administer a drug to; "They drugged the kidnapped tourist"
- use recreational drugs
Drum
- noun - a bulging cylindrical shape; hollow with flat ends
- a cylindrical metal container used for shipping or storage of liquids
- a hollow cast-iron cylinder attached to the wheel that forms part of the brakes
- a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end
- make a rhythmic sound; "Rain drummed against the windshield"; "The drums beat all night"
- play a percussion instrument
- small to medium-sized bottom-dwelling food and game fishes of shallow coastal and fresh waters that make a drumming noise
- study intensively, as before an exam; "I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam"
- the sound of a drum; "he could hear the drums before he heard the fifes"
Dry
- adjective - (of food) eaten without a spread or sauce or other garnish; "dry toast"; "dry meat"
- (of liquor) having a low residual sugar content because of decomposition of sugar during fermentation; "a dry white burgundy"; "a dry Bordeaux"
- a reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages
- become dry or drier; "The laundry dries in the sun"
- free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet; "dry land"; "dry clothes"; "a dry climate"; "dry splintery boards"; "a dry river bed"; "the paint is dry"
- having a large proportion of strong liquor; "a very dry martini is almost straight gin"
- having no adornment or coloration; "dry facts"; "rattled off the facts in a dry mechanical manner"
- humorously sarcastic or mocking; "dry humor"; "an ironic remark often conveys an intended meaning obliquely"; "an ironic novel"; "an ironical smile"; "with a wry Scottish wit"
- lacking i
DS
- noun - a radioactive transuranic element
- an honorary degree in science
- the bureau in the State Department that is responsible for the security of diplomats and embassies overseas
DSL
- noun - a generic name for digital lines that are provided by telephone companies to their local subscribers and that carry data at high speeds
DTIC
- noun - the agency in the Department of Defense that provides scientific and technical information to federal agencies and their contractors
DTs
- noun - acute delirium caused by alcohol poisoning
Duad
- noun - two items of the same kind
Dual
- adjective - a grammatical number category referring to two items or units as opposed to one item (singular) or more than two items (plural); "ancient Greek had the dual form but it has merged with the plural form in modern Greek"
- consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs; "an egg with a double yolk"; "a double (binary) star"; "double doors"; "dual controls for pilot and copilot"; "duple (or double) time consists of two (or a multiple of two) beats to a measure"
- having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities; "a double (or dual) role for an actor"; "the office of a clergyman is twofold; public preaching and private influence"- R.W.Emerson; "every episode has its double and treble meaning"-Frederick Harrison