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Defensives
- noun - an attitude of defensiveness (especially in the phrase `on the defensive')
Deferences
- noun - a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard; "his deference to her wishes was very flattering"; "be sure to give my respects to the dean"
- a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others
- courteous regard for people's feelings; "in deference to your wishes"; "out of respect for his privacy"
Deferments
- noun - act of putting off to a future time
Deferrable
- unknown - able to be put off, deferred
Defervesce
- verb - experience an abatement of a fever
Deficiency
- noun - lack of an adequate quantity or number; "the inadequacy of unemployment benefits"
- the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable; "there is a serious lack of insight into the problem"; "water is the critical deficiency in desert regions"; "for want of a nail the shoe was lost"
Defilading
- - The art or act of determining the directions and heights of the lines of rampart with reference to the protection of the interior from exposure to an enemy's fire from any point within range, or from any works which may be erected.
Defilement
- noun - the state of being polluted
Definement
- - The act of defining; definition; description.