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- downhilladverb
Toward the bottom of a slope; in a descending direction.
- downloadverb
To transfer data or a file from a remote computer or server to one's own device.
- downloadedverb
Past tense and past participle of download; transferred data from a remote computer to a local device.
- downsnoun
Rolling, grassy hills, especially in southern England.
- downstairsadverb
On or to a lower floor of a building.
- downtownadverb
In or toward the central business district of a city.
- dowrynoun
Property or money brought by a bride to her husband on their marriage.
- dozennoun
A group or set of twelve.
- dozensnoun
Plural of dozen; multiple groups of twelve.
- drnoun
Abbreviation for Doctor, used as a title before a name.
- draftnoun
A preliminary version of a piece of writing.
- draftedverb
Past tense and past participle of draft; prepared a preliminary version of.
- dragverb
To pull something along the ground or a surface with effort or difficulty.
- draggedverb
Past tense and past participle of drag; pulled something along with effort.
- draggingverb
Present participle of drag; pulling something along with effort.
- dragonnoun
A mythical creature typically depicted as a large, winged, fire-breathing reptile.
- dragonsnoun
Plural of dragon; mythical creatures typically depicted as large, winged, fire-breathing reptiles.
- drainverb
To cause liquid to flow away from something; to empty of liquid.
- drainedverb
Past tense of drain; caused liquid to flow away or became empty of liquid.
- drakenoun
A male duck.
- dramanoun
A play for theater, radio, or television; a composition intended for performance.
- dramaticadjective
Relating to drama or the performance of drama.
- dramaticallyadverb
In a way that relates to drama or theatrical performance.
- drankverb
Past tense of drink; consumed a liquid by swallowing.
- drasticadjective
Likely to have a strong or far-reaching effect; extreme or severe.
- drawverb
To produce a picture by making lines on a surface.
- drawernoun
A box-shaped storage compartment without a lid, that slides horizontally in and out of a desk, cabinet, or similar piece of furniture.
- drawersnoun
Plural of drawer; multiple box-shaped storage compartments in furniture.
- drawingnoun
A picture or diagram made with a pencil, pen, or crayon rather than paint.
- drawingsnoun
Plural of drawing; pictures or diagrams made with pencil, pen, or crayon.
- drawnverb
Past participle of draw; created a picture or sketch.
- drawsverb
Third person singular of draw; creates pictures or sketches.
- dreproper_noun
A given name, typically a shortened form of Andre or Andrea.
- dreadverb
(verb) To anticipate with great fear or anxiety.
- dreadfuladjective
Causing or involving great suffering, fear, or unhappiness; extremely bad or serious.
- dreamnoun
A series of images and sensations occurring in a person's mind during sleep.
- dreamedverb
Past tense of dream; experienced images and sensations during sleep.
- dreamernoun
A person who dreams while asleep.
- dreamingverb
Present participle of dream; experiencing images and sensations during sleep.
- dreamsnoun
Plural of dream; series of images and sensations occurring during sleep.
- dreamtverb
Past tense and past participle of dream (alternative to dreamed); experienced images during sleep.
- drenchedadjective
(adjective) Thoroughly wet; soaked through.
- dressnoun
A one-piece garment for women or girls, covering the body and extending down over the legs.
- dressedverb
Past tense of dress; put on clothes.
- dressernoun
A piece of bedroom furniture with drawers for storing clothes, often with a mirror attached.
- dressesnoun
Plural of dress; one-piece garments for women or girls consisting of a bodice and skirt.
- dressingnoun
A sauce for salads, typically made from oil, vinegar, and seasonings.
- drewverb
Past tense of draw; made a picture using a pencil, pen, or other implement.
- driedverb
Past tense of dry; made or became free from moisture.
- driftverb
(verb) To be carried slowly by a current of air or water.