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Dengues
- noun - an infectious disease of the tropics transmitted by mosquitoes and characterized by rash and aching head and joints
Detours
- noun - a roundabout road (especially one that is used temporarily while a main route is blocked)
- travel via a detour
Devours
- verb - destroy completely; "Fire had devoured our home"
- eat greedily; "he devoured three sandwiches"
- eat immoderately; "Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal"
- enjoy avidly; "She devoured his novels"
Diddums
- unknown - informal old-fashioned or humorous. a word for a baby or child, used to show love or sympathy, or sometimes used humorously for an adult who you think is behaving like a child ie "poor diddums" UK usage
Dimouts
- noun - darkness resulting from the extinction of lights (as in a city invisible to enemy aircraft)
Disbuds
- verb - destroy undeveloped horn buds (of cattle)
- thin out buds to improve the quality of the remaining flowers
Discuss
- verb - speak with others about (something); talk (something) over in detail; have a discussion; "We discussed our household budget"
- to consider or examine in speech or writing; "The author talks about the different aspects of this question"; "The class discussed Dante's `Inferno'"
Dolours
- noun - (poetry) painful grief
- 2. dolefulness
Drogues
- noun - a funnel-shaped device towed as a target by an airplane
- a parachute used to decelerate an object that is moving rapidly
- a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind
- restraint consisting of a canvas covered frame that floats behind a vessel; prevents drifting or maintains the heading into a wind