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Desipient
- - Foolish; silly; trifling.
Desisting
- verb - choose not to consume; "I abstain from alcohol"
- Stop quit
Deskbound
- adjective - restricted to working in an office rather than in an active physical capacity
Desmodont
- - A member of a group of South American blood-sucking bats, of the genera Desmodus and Diphylla. See Vampire.
Desorbing
- verb - go away from the surface to which (a substance) is adsorbed
- remove from a surface on which it is adsorbed; "the substance was desorbed"
Despising
- verb - a feeling of scornful hatred
- look down on with disdain; "He despises the people he has to work for"; "The professor scorns the students who don't catch on immediately"
- to hate
Destining
- verb - decree or designate beforehand;
- design or destine; "She was intended to become the director"
Detaching
- verb - cause to become detached or separated; take off; "detach the skin from the chicken before you eat it"
- come to be detached; "His retina detached and he had to be rushed into surgery"
- separate (a small unit) from a larger, especially for a special assignment; "detach a regiment"
Detailing
- verb - an individualized description of a particular instance
- assign to a specific task; "The ambulances were detailed to the fire station"
- provide details for
Detaining
- verb - cause to be slowed down or delayed; "Traffic was delayed by the bad weather"; "she delayed the work that she didn't want to perform"
- deprive of freedom; take into confinement
- stop or halt; "Please stay the bloodshed!"