dent1 |
a small hollow made in a surface by or as if by pressure or a blow. [2 definitions] |
dental |
of or related to the teeth. [2 definitions] |
dental floss |
a strong thread, covered with wax, used for removing food from between the teeth. |
dentine |
the bony material underneath the enamel of a tooth that forms the main part of the tooth. Dentine is sensitive to heat, cold, and touch. |
dentist |
a doctor who takes care of the teeth and mouth. |
deny |
to say that something is not true; refuse to agree with. [2 definitions] |
deodorant |
a substance for stopping or covering up unpleasant odors. |
depart |
to leave; go away. |
department |
a separate part of a large organization, such as a government, school, or business. |
department store |
a large store with separate departments, each selling a certain type of goods. |
depend |
to trust or rely (usually followed by "on" or "upon"). [3 definitions] |
dependable |
deserving trust or confidence; able to be counted on. |
dependence |
the condition of relying on another for help, or to provide what one needs. |
dependent |
relying on another for help or to provide what one needs. [3 definitions] |
depict |
to show, describe, or portray in a painting, sculpture, or written work. |
deport |
to make a person leave a country. |
deposit |
to hand over to a bank or other safe place. [7 definitions] |
depot |
a bus or train station. [2 definitions] |
depress |
to cause to be unhappy or in low spirits. |
depressed |
sad or very low in spirits. [3 definitions] |
depression |
a mood characterized by deep sadness or low spirits. [4 definitions] |