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Deadeyes
- noun - (nautical) a round hardwood disk with holes and a grooved perimeter used to tighten a shroud
- a dead shot
- Unerring marksman.
Deafened
- verb - be unbearably loud; "a deafening noise"
- caused to hear poorly or not at all
- make or render deaf; "a deafening noise"
- make soundproof; "deafen a room"
Dearests
- noun - a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
- most costly
Decrease
- noun - a change downward; "there was a decrease in his temperature as the fever subsided"; "there was a sharp drop-off in sales"
- a process of becoming smaller or shorter
- decrease in size, extent, or range;
- Diminish
- make smaller; "
- the act of decreasing or reducing something
- the amount by which something decreases
- to get smaller
Decrepit
- adjective - aged
- Dilapidated
- lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality; "a feeble old woman"; "her body looked sapless"
- worn and broken down by hard use; "a creaky shack"; "a decrepit bus...its seats held together with friction tape"; "a flea-bitten sofa"; "a run-down neighborhood"; "a woebegone old shack"
Decretal
- - Appertaining to a decree; containing a decree; as, a decretal epistle.
Decretum
- unknown - Collection of Canon law compiled and written in the 12th century. The Decretum Gratiani, aka the Concordia discordant synonym or Concordantia discordant synonym is usually simply referred to as the Decretum.
Deepened
- verb - become deeper in tone; "His voice began to change when he was 12 years old"; "Her voice deepened when she whispered the password"
- become more intense; "The debate intensified"; "His dislike for raw fish only deepened in Japan"
- make deeper; "They deepened the lake so that bigger pleasure boats could use it"
- make more intense, stronger, or more marked; "The efforts were intensified", "Her rudeness intensified his dislike for her"; "Pot smokers claim it heightens their awareness"; "This event only deepened my convictions"
Deflects
- verb - draw someone's attention away from something; "The thief distracted the bystanders"; "He deflected his competitors"
- impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball); "block an attack"
- prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; "Let's avoid a confrontation"; "head off a confrontation"; "avert a strike"
- to turn or cause to turn aside from a course; swerve
- turn aside and away from an initial or intended course
- turn from a straight course, fixed direction, or line of interest
Deflexed
- - Bent abruptly downward.