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Dread
- adjective - be afraid or scared of; be frightened of;
- causing fear or dread or terror; "the awful war"; "an awful risk"; "dire news"; "a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked"; "the dread presence of the headmaster"; "polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was"; "a dreadful storm"; "a fearful howling"; "horrendous explosions shook the city"; "a terrible curse"
- fearful expectation or anticipation; "the student looked around the examination room with apprehension"
Dream
- noun - a cherished desire; "his ambition is to own his own business"
- a fantastic but vain hope (from fantasies induced by the opium pipe); "I have this pipe dream about being emperor of the universe"
- a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep; "I had a dream about you last night"
- a state of mind characterized by abstraction and release from reality; "he went about his work as if in a dream"
- experience while sleeping; "She claims to never dream"; "He dreamt a strange scene"
- have a daydream; indulge in a fantasy
- imaginative thoughts indulged in while awake; "he lives in a dream that has nothing to do with reality"
- someone or something wonderful; "this dessert is a dream"
Drear
- adjective - causing dejection; "a blue day"; "the dark days of the war"; "a week of rainy depressing weather"; "a disconsolate winter landscape"; "the first dismal dispiriting days of November"; "a dark gloomy day"; "grim rainy weather"
Dreck
- noun - merchandise that is shoddy or inferior
Dregs
- noun - a small amount of residue
- sediment that has settled at the bottom of a liquid
Dress
- adjective - (of an occasion) requiring formal clothes; "a dress dinner"; "a full-dress ceremony"
- a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice
- apply a bandage or medication to; "dress the victim's wounds"
- arrange attractively; "dress my hair for the wedding"
- arrange in ranks; "dress troops"
- clothing in general; "she was refined in her choice of apparel"; "he always bought his clothes at the same store"; "fastidious about his dress"
- clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion; "formal attire"; "battle dress"
- convert into leather; "dress the tanned skins"
- cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of; "dress the plants in the garden"
- cut down rough-hewn (lumber) to standard thickness and width
- decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods
- dress in a certain manner; "She dresses in the latest Paris fashion"; "he dressed up in a suit and tie"
- dress