Disowning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Disown
Disown (v. t.) To refuse to own or acknowledge as belonging to one's self; to disavow or deny, as connected with one's self personally; as, a parent can hardly disown his child; an author will sometimes disown his writings.
Disown (v. t.) To refuse to acknowledge or allow; to deny.
Disownment (n.) Act of disowning.
Disoxidate (v. t.) To deoxidate; to deoxidize.
Disoxidation (n.) Deoxidation.
Disoxygenate (v. t.) To deprive of oxygen; to deoxidize.
Disoxygenation (n.) Deoxidation.
Dispace (v. i.) To roam.
Dispair (v. t.) To separate (a pair).
Dispand (v. t.) To spread out; to expand.
Dispansion (n.) Act of dispanding, or state of being dispanded.
Disparadised (a.) Removed from paradise.
Disparaged (imp. & p. p.) of Disparage
Disparaging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Disparage
Disparage (v. t.) To match unequally; to degrade or dishonor by an unequal marriage.
Disparage (v. t.) To dishonor by a comparison with what is inferior; to lower in rank or estimation by actions or words; to speak slightingly of; to depreciate; to undervalue.
Disparage (n.) Inequality in marriage; marriage with an inferior.
Disparagement (n.) Matching any one in marriage under his or her degree; injurious union with something of inferior excellence; a lowering in rank or estimation.
Disparagement (n.) Injurious comparison with an inferior; a depreciating or dishonoring opinion or insinuation; diminution of value; dishonor; indignity; reproach; disgrace; detraction; -- commonly with to.
Disparager (n.) One who disparages or dishonors; one who vilifies or disgraces.
Disparagingly (adv.) In a manner to disparage or dishonor; slightingly.
Disparate (a.) Unequal; dissimilar; separate.
Disparate (a.) Pertaining to two coordinate species or divisions.
Disparates (n. pl.) Things so unequal or unlike that they can not be compared with each other.
Disparition (n.) Act of disappearing; disappearance.
Disparities (pl. ) of Disparity
Disparity (n.) Inequality; difference in age, rank, condition, or excellence; dissimilitude; -- followed by between, in, of, as to, etc.; as, disparity in, or of, years; a disparity as to color.
Dispark (v. t.) To throw (a park or inclosure); to treat (a private park) as a common.
Dispark (v. t.) To set at large; to release from inclosure.
Disparkle (v. t.) To scatter abroad.
Disparted (imp. & p. p.) of Dispart
Disparting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dispart
Dispart (v. t.) To part asunder; to divide; to separate; to sever; to rend; to rive or split; as, disparted air; disparted towers.
Dispart (v. i.) To separate, to open; to cleave.
Dispart (n.) The difference between the thickness of the metal at the mouth and at the breech of a piece of ordnance.
Dispart (n.) A piece of metal placed on the muzzle, or near the trunnions, on the top of a piece of ordnance, to make the line of sight parallel to the axis of the bore; -- called also dispart sight, and muzzle sight.
Dispart (v. t.) To make allowance for the dispart in (a gun), when taking aim.
Dispart (v. t.) To furnish with a dispart sight.
Dispassion (n.) Freedom from passion; an undisturbed state; apathy.
Dispassionate (a.) Free from passion; not warped, prejudiced, swerved, or carried away by passion or feeling; judicial; calm; composed.
Dispassionate (a.) Not dictated by passion; not proceeding from temper or bias; impartial; as, dispassionate proceedings; a dispassionate view.
Dispassioned (a.) Free from passion; dispassionate.
Dispatched (imp. & p. p.) of Dispatch
Dispatching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dispatch
Dispatch (v. t.) To dispose of speedily, as business; to execute quickly; to make a speedy end of; to finish; to perform.
Dispatch (v. t.) To rid; to free.
Dispatch (v. t.) To get rid of by sending off; to send away hastily.
Dispatch (v. t.) To send off or away; -- particularly applied to sending off messengers, messages, letters, etc., on special business, and implying haste.
Dispatch (v. t.) To send out of the world; to put to death.
Dispatch (v. i.) To make haste; to conclude an affair; to finish a matter of business.
Dispatch (v. t.) The act of sending a message or messenger in haste or on important business.
Dispatch (v. t.) Any sending away; dismissal; riddance.
Dispatch (v. t.) The finishing up of a business; speedy performance, as of business; prompt execution; diligence; haste.
Dispatch (v. t.) A message dispatched or sent with speed; especially, an important official letter sent from one public officer to another; -- often used in the plural; as, a messenger has arrived with dispatches for the American minister; naval or military dispatches.
Dispatch (v. t.) A message transmitted by telegraph.
Dispatcher (n.) One who dispatches.
Dispatchful (a.) Bent on haste; intent on speedy execution of business or any task; indicating haste; quick; as, dispatchful looks.
Dispatchment (n.) The act of dispatching.
Dispathies (pl. ) of Dispathy
Dispathy (n.) Lack of sympathy; want of passion; apathy.
Dispauper (v. t.) To deprive of the claim of a pauper to public support; to deprive of the privilege of suing in forma pauperis.
Dispauperize (v. t.) To free a state of pauperism, or from paupers.
Dispeed (v. t.) To send off with speed; to dispatch.
Dispelled (imp. & p. p.) of Dispel
Dispelling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dispel
Dispel (v. t.) To drive away by scattering, or so to cause to vanish; to clear away; to banish; to dissipate; as, to dispel a cloud, vapors, cares, doubts, illusions.
Dispence (v. i. & n.) See Dispense.
Dispend (v. t.) To spend; to lay out; to expend.
Dispender (n.) One who dispends or expends; a steward.
Dispensable (a.) Capable of being dispensed or administered.
Dispensable (a.) Capable of being dispensed with.
Dispensableness (n.) Quality of being dispensable.
Dispensaries (pl. ) of Dispensary
Dispensary (n.) A place where medicines are prepared and dispensed; esp., a place where the poor can obtain medical advice and medicines gratuitously or at a nominal price.
Dispensary (n.) A dispensatory.
Dispensation (n.) The act of dispensing or dealing out; distribution; often used of the distribution of good and evil by God to man, or more generically, of the acts and modes of his administration.
Dispensation (n.) That which is dispensed, dealt out, or appointed; that which is enjoined or bestowed
Dispensation (n.) A system of principles, promises, and rules ordained and administered; scheme; economy; as, the Patriarchal, Mosaic, and Christian dispensations.
Dispensation (n.) The relaxation of a law in a particular case; permission to do something forbidden, or to omit doing something enjoined; specifically, in the Roman Catholic Church, exemption from some ecclesiastical law or obligation to God which a man has incurred of his own free will (oaths, vows, etc.).
Dispensative (a.) Granting dispensation.
Dispensatively (adv.) By dispensation.
Dispensator (n.) A distributer; a dispenser.
Dispensatorily (adv.) In the way of dispensation; dispensatively.
Dispensatory (v. t.) Granting, or authorized to grant, dispensations.
Dispensatories (pl. ) of Dispensatory
Dispensatory (n.) A book or medicinal formulary containing a systematic description of drugs, and of preparations made from them. It is usually, but not always, distinguished from a pharmacop/ia in that it issued by private parties, and not by an official body or by government.
Dispensed (imp. & p. p.) of Dispense
Dispensing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dispense
Dispense (v. t.) To deal out in portions; to distribute; to give; as, the steward dispenses provisions according directions; Nature dispenses her bounties; to dispense medicines.
Dispense (v. t.) To apply, as laws to particular cases; to administer; to execute; to manage; to direct.
Dispense (v. t.) To pay for; to atone for.
Dispense (v. t.) To exempt; to excuse; to absolve; -- with from.
Dispense (v. i.) To compensate; to make up; to make amends.
Dispense (v. i.) To give dispensation.
Dispense (v. t.) Dispensation; exemption.
Dispense (n.) Expense; profusion; outlay.
Dispenser (n.) One who, or that which, dispenses; a distributer; as, a dispenser of favors.
Dispeopled (imp. & p. p.) of Dispeople
Dispeopling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dispeople