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dedicate to set apart or declare to be for a special use or purpose, as a worthy cause, public benefit, or sacred activities. [5 definitions]
dedication an act or ceremony of dedicating or of being dedicated. [4 definitions]
deduct to subtract (an amount or a part) from another amount or sum. [3 definitions]
deduction something that is subtracted or deducted. [4 definitions]
deed an act, exploit, or accomplishment. [4 definitions]
deep having great space below or behind a certain point; reaching far down or back; not shallow. [13 definitions]
deepen to make deeper. [2 definitions]
deeply in a strong and serious way; intensely.
deer any of a family of large, swift, hoofed mammals, such as the white-tailed deer or the reindeer, the males of which usu. have antlers that grow and are shed yearly. [2 definitions]
deface to damage or deform the surface or appearance of; disfigure. [2 definitions]
defeat to win a victory over; beat in a game, battle, or the like. [4 definitions]
defect a flaw, error, or other imperfection. [3 definitions]
defective having a flaw, error, or other imperfection. [2 definitions]
defence a spelling of "defense" used in Canada and Britain. See "defense" for more information.
defend to protect from harm, seizure, or intrusion; guard. [4 definitions]
defendant one who is accused or sued in a court of law. (Cf. plaintiff.) [2 definitions]
defense the act of defending. [7 definitions]
defensive intended for defense or protection, or serving to defend or protect. [6 definitions]
defer1 to put off until a later time or date; postpone. [3 definitions]
defer2 to submit or yield to the desire, opinion, or judgment of another.
defiance resistance against authority; insubordination; rebellion. [3 definitions]