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D — Demeanor to Depurate (Part 4 of 10)

Denote, v. a. Signify, mean, imply, betoken, indicate, typify, note, mark, designate, point out.

Dénouement, n. [Fr.]

    1. Catastrophe (of a drama or a novel), unravelling of the plot.
    2. Issue, upshot, conclusion, termination, finale, consummation, winding up, finishing stroke, final event.

Denounce, v. a.

    1. Threaten, menace.
    2. Brand, stigmatize, arraign, upbraid, censure.
    3. Inform against, accuse, lay information or charges against.

De novo. [L.] Anew, newly, afresh, again, over again.

Dense, a. Close, compact, condensed, compressed, thick.

Density, n. Closeness, compactness.

Dent, n. Indentation, dint, nick, notch.

Dent, v. a. Indent, make a dent upon.

Dentate, Dentated, a. Toothed, notched, serrate, serrated.

Dentifrice, n. Tooth-powder.

Dentist, n. Dental surgeon, surgeon dentist.

Dentition, n. Teething, cutting of the teeth.

Denude, v. a. Strip, divest, make bare, make naked.

Denunciation, n.

    1. Menace, threat.
    2. Arraignment, severe censure.
    3. Exposure, informing against.

Denunciatory, a. Condemnatory, stigmatizing, upbraiding.

Deny, v. a.

    1. Contradict, gainsay, declare to be untrue.