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`Webster's New World College Dictionary I Michael Agnes, editor in chief.--4th ed.
`p. em.
`ISBN 0-02-863118-8 (thumb-indexed).- ISBN 0-02-863119-6 (plain).
`-ISBN 0-02-863120-X (leatherkraft).- ISBN 0-02-863471-3 (deluxe).
`I. Agnes, Michael.
`1. English language-Dictionaries.
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`PE1628.W5629 2000
`423-dc21
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`99-045223
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`de·tain·ee (de't.iin e' ) n. a p
`cal reasons
`de-tainer (de tiin'ar, di-) 1
`(Anglo-Fr detener, inf. usee
`a) the unlawful withholdi:
`owner b) the detention of a
`8 writ for continuing to ho
`de·tas·sel (de tas'al) vt. -·1
`remove tassels from (com)
`production of hybrid com !
`de-tect (de tekt', di-) vt. IN
`to uncover <de· , from+ leg
`discover, as in a misdeed
`(something hidden or not
`argument} 3 Radio a) REC'
`to uncover; reveal -de·tec
`-trde·tec·ta·phone (de tek't<
`a device for listening secre
`de-J:eC·tion (de tek' shon, d
`a finding out or being four
`notice 2 DEMODULATION
`de·tec·tive (de tek'tiv, di(cid:173)
`tives and their work - n.
`son_on a police force, who
`solve crimes 2 (short for 1
`vately to investigate crime
`detective story a myste
`discovery of who committ
`which a detective, often a I
`a murder, by means of cru
`also detective novel
`de·tec·tor (de tek'tar, di(cid:173)
`peison or thing t ha t detect
`ing the presence of somett
`de·tent (de' tea t'; also eli u
`unbend < de· (L dis·) from
`part that stops or releases
`the' striking of a clock
`de:tente or de·tente (da
`lessening of tension or hoE
`treaties, trade agreements
`de·ten·tion (de ten' shan,<
`L detentio < detentus, pp. o
`being detained; specif., a) 1
`enforced delay 2 a form
`required .to stay after schc
`>~>detention home a place
`are held in custody, esp. t
`cases by the juvenile cour1
`de·ter '(dc tur , di-)'vt. -·ter
`~errere, to frighten: sec TE
`group, or nation) from doio
`doubt, etc. ---ile·ter'·ment
`de·terge (de turj', di-) vt.(cid:173)
`off~ de·, off, from + terg•
`*ter-: see THROW] to clean:
`de·ter·gen·cy (de tur'jan 1
`also, .de·ter'·gence (-jans) .
`de-ter-gent (de tur jant, •
`see DETERGE) cleansing -
`face-active chemical prcpa
`nate, that is capable of en
`de-terio-rate (de tire a ,
`~eterioratus\ pp. of deterio
`•nferior < *aeter below < •
`or become worse; lower in
`ra'·tion n.
`de·t erio·ra·tive (-riit'iv) <
`de-ter· mi ·nable (de tur
`dete terminabilis) 1 that ca
`rtninablc ---ile·ter'·ml·na
`t;,·.ter·mi·nacy (de turm
`tng determinate 2 the o
`dcaused or in having prcdic
`e-ter·mi·nant (de tur m
`~eAfminareJ determining
`ath. the sum of th.e po
`da~ordan~c 'vith certain IE
`~ ter·m•·nate (de turrru
`d: ~terminare: see DETE:
`n 1Stinct; fixed 2 settled '
`ower at the end of Ute p
`dtymosc - de·t er'·mi·natell
`ceterrninate cleavage ,
`JC result ing in daughter
`:l>defple~ embryo by them
`110 errnmate growth 1
`gr ted early by the form:
`de~ttb, r~sulting in a pln
`det e r-J!·u ·na-tion (de tm
`deJ"!'tmmg or being det.
`~s~on arrived at by tho
`S L mtention 4 t.he quali
`de.t11 tb~ ending of an cs
`er· rn•·na·tive (de tur
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`despoil I detain
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`neutralize the effect of 7 to make useless -vi. to bring about
`destruction
`de-spoil (de spoil' , di-) vt. [ME despoilcr1 < OFr despoiller < L
`ISYN.---ilestroy implies a tea1ing down or bringin!f to an en by
`despoliare < de·, intcns. + spoliare, to s trip, rob: sec SPOJLI to
`wrecking, ruininl)", killing eradicating, etc. and IS the term of
`deprive of something of value by or as by force; rob; plunder -
`broadest applicabon here 'lto destroy a city, one's influence, etc.)·
`SYN. RAVAGE ---ile·spoil'er n. - de·spoil'·ment n.
`demolis h implies such destructive force as to completely smash
`de·spo·lia·tion (di spo'le ii'shan) n. ILL despoliatio: see prcc.) a
`to pieces {the bombs demolished the factorie!!]; raze means to
`despoiling or being despoiled; pillage
`level to the ground, either destruct.ive1y or by systematic wreck(cid:173)
`de-spond (di spand') vi. [L despondere, to lose courage, yield <de·,
`ing with a salvaging of useful parts; to a nnihilate is to d~troy so
`from+ spondere, to promise: see SPONSOR) to lose courage or hope;
`completely as to blot out of e:ristence [rights that cannot be
`become disheartened; be depressed -n. despondency: now chiefly
`annihjlated]
`in slough of despond (sec SLOUGH', n. 2)
`de·spond·ency (di span'dan se) n. (sec fol.) loss of courage or de·~troyer (di stroi'ar) n. 1 a· person or thing that dcstroyii 2
`hope; dejection: also de·spond'·ence (-dans)
`lon g. _torpedo-boat dest:oyer) a_ s_mall, _fast, h 1ghly maneuverable
`de ·spond·ent (di span'dant) adj. (L despondens, prp. of dars h1p armed WJth 3-m ch or a-mch guns, depth charges~ ~!Pe-
`despondere: see DESPOND] filled with despondency; dejected -SYN.
`oes, etc.
`. ,
`ndestroy~r escort a warshtp small~r and s lower than a destroyer,
`HOPELESS - de·spond'·ently adv.
`used m~y to escort _merchant shtps
`des· pot (des' pat) n. (OFr despote < Gr despotiis, a master, lord < IE
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`•dems-potis ;·lit., house master< *dem·, house(> TIMBER L domus) dE;Stroymg angel etthcr ?f two SJ)Cctes (Amamta verna or. A.
`+ *polis, m aster, husband (> L polis POTENT, Goth ·faths, hus-
`u1rosa ) of largc1 dca~ly, whtte amamta mushrooms found dunng
`band)) 1 (Archaic) a title m eaning 0master," applied to certsin warm wcnth?r m m~tst !~rests ;
`1-
`classes of rulers, as Byzantine emperors or bishops of t he Greek nde·stru_ct (dt strukt , 9e strukt) n. [back-~orm .. < _DESTRU<JfqfjJ
`the dchbcra tc destruction of a mal~unct10nmg •russtle, rock~t, ere.
`church 2 an a bsolute ruler; king with unlimited powers; autocrat
`after tts launch -yl. to be automattcally destroyed - vt. to destroy
`3 anyone in charge who acts like a tyrant
`(a rocket, 7tc.) de_libcrat~ly by re~ote control
`des-potic (des pat'ik) adj. [Fr despotique < Gr despotikos) of or
`...
`like a despot· autocratic· tyrannical: a lso des-pot'i·cal -des·pot'i· de·struct·Jble (dt struk ta hal) adJ. [LL destructtbrils) that can be
`cally adv.
`destroyed;_ s ubject to destruction - de·struct'·lbil';!ty n.
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`des -pot· ism (des'pa tiz'am) n. (Fr despotismd 1 rule or domina- d~·struc·tJon (di_ struk'shon) n. [ME destrucciotm < OFr destm a·
`tro11 < L destructro < destru~tus, pp. of <}estruere: see DESTROY] 1
`tion by a des pot; autocracy 2 the methods or acts of a· despot;
`tyranny. 3 a political system, state, etc. dominated by a despot
`the act or p rocess of dcstroym g·bdcmohtton O( s laughter 2 t~e fact
`de·spu·mate (di spyoo'miit', des'pyoo miit') vt. -·mat'ed, -·mat'·ing
`or state of bemg destroyed 3 t c cause or means of destroymg -
`[< L despumatus, pp. of despumare, to skim off< de·, off, from + SYN. RUIN.
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`spumare, to foam< spu~a, FOAM] 1_to take th e scum off; ski ~ 2 de·stru~·tJOn· JSt (-tst )_ n: a pe~son who behevcs m or favors
`destruction, as of an cxtstmg soctal order
`·"·
`to throw off as froth - VI. to become nd of scum - des'·pu·ma'·tton
`de·struc·tive (di struk'tiv) adj, IOFr destructif < LL destructiuus)
`n .
`des·qua·mate (des'kwa mat', di skw.a'-) vi. -·mat'ed , -·mat'·ing I<
`1 tending or likely to cause destruction 2 causing or producing
`
`destruction; destroying 3 merely negative; not helpful [destructive
`L desquamatus, fP· of desquamare, to scal e off< de-, off+ squama,
`criticismi - de·struc'·tlvely adv. - de·struc'·tive·ness n. or de·
`to fall off in scales; peel off: said csp. of the top
`a scale, SQUAMA
`struc·tlv·ity (de'struk'tiv'a te, di-)
`layer of skin or mucous membrane -des'·qua-ma'·tion n.
`.
`Des·sau (des' ou) city in EC Germany, in the state of Saxony- destructive distillation the decomposition of a mat erial, as coal,
`Anhalt: pop. 95,000
`wood, etc., by heat in the absence of air, followed by the recoveiyof
`des·sert (di zurt') n. (ME < OFr < desseruiri to clear the table <
`volatile products of the decomposition by condensation or other
`des· (L de), from + seroir (L ser uire), SERVE
`<>1 a usually sweet means: a type of calcination: see PYROLYSIS
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`course, as of pie, cake, or ice cream, se.rved at th e end of a meal 2 d e·struc·tor (di struk'tar) n. [LL < destructus: s ee DESTRUCTII?"NI
`1 [Brit.) an incinerator for rubbish <>2 an explosive device for
`[Brit.) uncooked fruit served after, or in place of, the sweet course
`dessert-spoon (-spoon') .n . a spoon between a teas poon and table-
`bringing about a destruct
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`desue-tude (dcs'wi tood',' -tyood') n. [ME < L · desuetudo <
`spoon in size, used in eating dessert
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`des·sia·tine (des'ya ten') n. rR.uss dyesyatina.,~, lit., tiUte < dyesyat'1
`desuetus, pp. of desuescere, to disuse < de-, from + suescere, to bs
`ten < IE *delintt· < base *delim > TEN) a ltussian unit of lana
`accustomed: see CUSTOM] t he condition of not being used or prae-
`measure equal to about 2.7 acres
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`ticed any more; disuse [laws fallen into desuetude)
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`de·sta:bi·lize (de stii'ba liz') v_t. -·lized', -·liz'·lng to upset t he sta- de-sul·fur· ize (de sul'for iz') vt. -·ized', -·iz'·ing to remove· s ulfur
`from: also de·sul'·fur - de·sul'·furi·za'·tlon n. - de·sul'·fur·iz'er n.
`bility or equilibrium of; unbalance
`de Stai:!l, Madame see STAEL
`des·Ul·tory (des' al tor'e; also dcz'-) adj. [L'desultorius < desultor,
`de·sta in (de stiin') vt. to remove stain from (a specimen or part of a
`vaulter < desultus, pp. of desilire, to leap down <de·, down, from.+
`specimen) to faciliiate microscopic study
`sa/ire, to leap: see SALIENT) 1 pass ing from· one thing to 'anoUter 1a
`de-Stalinization (de stal 'i na zii'shan) n. the prow.essive elimina-
`a n _aimless wa;;; di~connccted; not mcthodi~l (a desultory con,•cr:
`sationl 2 lacking dtrcct relevance; ~ando~;_l!JCtdcntal [a 1esult?'?.
`tion, as by the former Soviet government, of pobtical methods or
`influ ences derived from Stalin
`obscrvat10nl -SYN. RANDOM - des ·ul·to ·nly adv. - des ·ul·to ·rt
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`de·steri·lize (de ster a liz') vt. -·llzed\ -·liz'·lng to bring back from a
`ness n.
`sterile stste; spccif., to release (gold1 from a neutralized position det abbreu. 1 detachment 2 detail
`into an active position in the monetary system where it can sup- de·tach (de tacit ', di-) vt. (Fr detacher < OFr detachier, desiachiedr
`< de·, DE- + estachier, to ATTACH) 1 to unfasten or separate' an
`port credit and monetary issues
`de Stijl (do s til', -stiil') IDu, lit., the Style name of a journal
`remove; disconnect; disengage 2. to s end (troops, ships, etc.) on a
`founded in 1917 m Holland by Mondrian and Theodore van Docs-
`s pecial mission -de-tach'·abil'·ity n. - de·tach'·able adj.
`';
`burg) an abstract art movement marked by the use of recta ngular de-ta che d (de tacht'
`di-) adj. 1 not connected; separate 2 not
`1
`forms and by emphasis on primary colors or grays and blacks
`involved by emotion, mterests, etc.; aloof; impa r tial -SYN. JNDIF·
`FERENT - de·tach'·edly adv. - de·tach'·ed·ness n.
`des·ti·na·tion (dcs'ta na' shan) n . (ME destinacioun < L destinatio,
`settlement, appointment< destinare: see fol. ) 1 (Ra re) a dest ining de·tach·ment (de tach' mant, eli-) n. IFr detacheme11t) 1 a detach·
`ing; separation 2 a) the sending of troops or ships on special scf\'·
`or being destined 2 the end for which something or s omeone is
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`destined 3 the place toward which someone or something is going
`icc b) a unit of troops separated from a larger unit for special dut
`or sent
`c) a small permanent umt organized for s pecial service 3 the sta c
`des·tine (des'tin) vt. -·tine d, -·tin·ing (ME destine11 < OFr destiner
`of being disinterested, impartial, or aloof
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`< L destinare, to fasten down secure < de·, intcns. + *stanare < de·tail (di tal', de' tiil') n. IFr detail < the v.) 1 the act of de~tn1g
`base of stare, STAND] 1 to predetermine, as by fate: us ually in the with things item by item [the detail of bus iness) 2 a rotDU 0
`account {to go into detail] 3 any of the s mall parts t hatjo to mal<0
`passive 2 to set apart for a certain purpose; intend - destined for
`1 headed for; bound for 2 intended for [destined for leadership]
`up something; item; particular [ t he details of a plan 4 a) an1
`des·tiny (des' ta nc) n., pl. -·nles [ME destine < OFr c/est inee, fern.
`s mall secondary or accessory par t or partS of a picture, statu~
`pp. of destiner: see prec.) 1 the seemingly inevitable or necessary
`building, etc. b) a small segment as of a painting, reproduce
`separately for detailed s tudy 5 a) one or more soldiers, sailors, c\~
`s uccession of events 2 what will necessarily happen to any person
`chosen for a part icular task b) the task itself -vt. IFr detatller, ee
`or thing; (one's) fate 3 that which determines events: said of
`either a supernatural agency or necessity - SYN. FATE
`cut up, tell in particulars < de· (L de) from + Ia iller, to cut: 5 e
`des·ti·tute (dcs'ta toot', -tyoot') adj. [ME < L destitutus, pp. of TAILOR) 1 to give the particulars of; tch, item by item 2 to citoQS
`0
`destituere, to forsake, abandon < de· , down, away+ statuere, to set,
`for a particular task [detail a man for sentry duty} <>3 to clean (an
`automotive vehicle) inside and outside, with meticulous atte~t·~·
`place: see STATUTE] 1 not having; being without; lacking (with of)
`[destitute of t rees] 2 lacking the necess ities of life; living in com·
`to details, us ually for a fcc -S YN. ITEM -
`in detail item by Jt.e •
`plcte_ pove~y 3 lObs.] abandoned; forsaken -SYN. POOR
`with_ particul_ars
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`des·tJ·tu·tJon (des'ta too'shan -tyoo'·) n. IME destitucioun < L detail dra wmg a sepa rate drawmg of 3 s m all part or scct.tOn,
`destitutiol the state of being d~stitutc; csp., abject poverty -S YN.
`of a ~achine, s howing the details
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`POVERTY
`de·ta1led (de'tirld', di titld') adj. marked by careful attent.ton
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`des·trie r (des'tre ar, des trir') n. [ME destrer < OFr dcstrier < ML
`detail [a detailed plan}
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`clextrarius < VL *dextrare1 to lead (by the right hand) < dexlra, ndetail man a salesman for a pharmaccut.ical firm who vistts dOC
`right hand: see DEXTER] )A.rchaic) a war horse; charger
`tors, dentis ts, etc. in a certain dis trict t.o promote new drugs
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`de-stroy (di s troi' ) vt. [ME destroien < OFr destruire < L dest ruere de·tain (de uin', di-) vt. IME deteine11 < OFr detenir < L deti"e\'ld:
`hold down or off, keep back, detain < de·, off, from + tc11ere, t~ 10
`< de·, down + slruere, to build: see STRUCTURE) 1 to tear down;
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`dcmolish 2 to break up or s poil completely; ruin 3 to bring to total
`sec TENANTD 1 to keep in custody; confine 2 to keep from go•ng
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`hold back 3 lObs.! to witllhold - de·tain'·ment n.
`defeat; crush 4 to put an end to; do away with 5 to kill 6 to
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