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Discusser

One who discusses; one who sifts or examines.

Discussion

The act or process of discussing by breaking up, or dispersing, as a tumor, or the like.

discussive

Able or tending to discuss or disperse tumors or coagulated matter; discutient.

Discussive

A medicine that discusses or disperses morbid humors; a discutient.

Discutient

Serving to disperse morbid matter; discussive; as, a discutient application. An agent (as a medicinal application) which serves to disperse morbid matter.

Disdain

To be filled with scorn; to feel contemptuous anger; to be haughty.

Disdainful

Full of disdain; expressing disdain; scornful; contemptuous; haughty.

Disdeify

To divest or deprive of deity or of a deific rank or condition.

Disdiaclast

One of the dark particles forming the doubly refracting disks of muscle fibers.

Disdiapason

An interval of two octaves, or a fifteenth; -- called also bisdiapason. Compare diapason{1}.

Disease

To deprive of ease; to disquiet; to trouble; to distress.

Diseasedness

The state of being diseased; a morbid state; sickness.

Disedge

To deprive of an edge; to blunt; to dull.

Diselder

To deprive of an elder or elders, or of the office of an elder.

Diselenide

A selenide containing two atoms of selenium in each molecule.

Disembark

To go ashore out of a ship or boat; to leave a ship; to debark.

Disembarrass

To free from embarrassment, or perplexity; to clear; to extricate.

Disembodied

Divested of a body; ceased to be corporal; incorporeal.

Disembodiment

The act of disembodying, or the state of being disembodied.

Disembody

To divest of the body or corporeal existence.

Disembogue

To become discharged; to flow out; to find vent; to pour out contents.

Disembowel

To take or let out the bowels or interior parts of; to eviscerate.

Disembowelment

The act of disemboweling, or state of being disemboweled; evisceration.

Disembroil

To disentangle; to free from perplexity; to extricate from confusion.

Disemployment

The state of being disemployed, or deprived of employment.

Disempower

To deprive of power; to divest of strength.

Disenchant

To free from enchantment; to deliver from the power of charms or spells.

disenchanting

freeing from illusion, credulity, overoptimism, or false belief.

Disenchantment

The act of disenchanting, or state of being disenchanted.

Disencharm

To free from the influence of a charm or spell; to disenchant.

Disencumber

To free from encumbrance, or from anything which clogs, impedes, or obstructs; to disburden.

Disencumbrance

Freedom or deliverance from encumbrance, or anything burdensome or troublesome.

Disendow

To deprive of an endowment, as a church.

Disendowment

The act of depriving of an endowment or endowments.

disenfranchised

deprived of the rights of citizenship, especially the right to vote. Opposite of enfranchised.

Disengage

To release one's self; to become detached; to free one's self.

Disengaged

Not engaged; free from engagement; at leisure; free from occupation or care; vacant.

Disengagement

The act of disengaging or setting free, or the state of being disengaged.

Disennoble

To deprive of that which ennobles; to degrade.

Disenslave

To free from bondage or slavery; to disenthrall.

disentangle

To free from entanglement; to release from a condition of being intricately and confusedly involved or interlaced; to reduce to orderly arrangement; to straighten out; as, to disentangle a skein of yarn.

disentangled

freed from an entanglement; -- of people or agents.

Disenthrall

To release from thralldom or slavery; to give freedom to; to disinthrall.

Disenthrone

To dethrone; to depose from sovereign authority.

Disentomb

To take out from a tomb; a disinter.

Disentrail

To disembowel; to let out or draw forth, as the entrails.

Diserty

Expressly; clearly; eloquently.

Disespouse

To release from espousal or plighted faith.

Disestablish

To unsettle; to break up (anything established); to deprive, as a church, of its connection with the state.

Disestablishment

The act or process of unsettling or breaking up that which has been established; specifically, the withdrawal of the support of the state from an established church; as, the disestablishment and disendowment of the Irish Church by Act of Parliament.

disestablishmentarianism

The doctrine or political position that advocates abrogating the establishment of a church as the official state religion.

Disesteem

To feel an absence of esteem for; to regard with disfavor or slight contempt; to slight.

Disfavor

To withhold or withdraw favor from; to regard with disesteem; to show disapprobation of; to discountenance.

Disfeature

To deprive of features; to mar the features of.

Disfellowship

To exclude from fellowship; to refuse intercourse with, as an associate.

Disfiguration

The act of disfiguring, or the state of being disfigured; defacement; deformity; disfigurement.

disfigured

having the appearance spoiled; as, a disfigured face; strip mining left a disfigured landscape.

Disfigurement

Act of disfiguring, or state of being disfigured; deformity.

Disflesh

To reduce the flesh or obesity of.

Disformity

Discordance or diversity of form; unlikeness in form.

Disfranchise

To deprive of a franchise or chartered right; to dispossess of the rights of a citizen, or of a particular privilege, as of voting, holding office, etc.

disfranchised

deprived of the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote. Opposite of enfranchised.

Disfranchisement

The act of disfranchising, or the state of being disfranchised; deprivation of privileges of citizenship or of chartered immunities.

Disfriar

To depose or withdraw from the condition of a friar.

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