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- English Word Disruption Definition The act or rending asunder, or the state of being rent asunder or broken in pieces; breach; rent; dilaceration; rupture; as, the disruption of rocks in an earthquake; disruption of a state.
- English Word Disruptive Definition Causing, or tending to cause, disruption; caused by disruption; breaking through; bursting; as, the disruptive discharge of an electrical battery.
- English Word Disrupture Definition Disruption.
- English Word Dissatisfaction Definition The state of being dissatisfied, unsatisfied, or discontented; uneasiness proceeding from the want of gratification, or from disappointed wishes and expectations.
- English Word Dissatisfactory Definition Causing dissatisfaction; unable to give content; unsatisfactory; displeasing.
- English Word Dissatisfied Definition of Dissatisfy
- English Word Dissatisfy Definition To render unsatisfied or discontented; to excite uneasiness in by frustrating wishes or expectations; to displease by the want of something requisite; as, to be dissatisfied with one's fortune.
- English Word Dissatisfying Definition of Dissatisfy
- English Word Disseat Definition To unseat.
- English Word Dissect Definition To divide into separate parts; to cut in pieces; to separate and expose the parts of, as an animal or a plant, for examination and to show their structure and relations; to anatomize.
- English Word Dissect Definition To analyze, for the purposes of science or criticism; to divide and examine minutely.
- English Word Dissected Definition of Dissect
- English Word Dissected Definition Cut into several parts; divided into sections; as, a dissected map.
- English Word Dissected Definition Cut deeply into many lobes or divisions; as, a dissected leaf.
- English Word Dissectible Definition Capable of being dissected, or separated by dissection.
- English Word Dissecting Definition of Dissect
- English Word Dissecting Definition Dividing or separating the parts of an animal or vegetable body; as, a dissecting aneurism, one which makes its way between or within the coats of an artery.
- English Word Dissecting Definition Of or pertaining to, or received during, a dissection; as, a dissecting wound.
- English Word Dissecting Definition Used for or in dissecting; as, a dissecting knife; a dissecting microscope.
- English Word Dissection Definition The act of dissecting an animal or plant; as, dissection of the human body was held sacrilege till the time of Francis I.
- English Word Dissection Definition Fig.: The act of separating or dividing for the purpose of critical examination.
- English Word Dissection Definition Anything dissected; especially, some part, or the whole, of an animal or plant dissected so as to exhibit the structure; an anatomical so prepared.
- English Word Dissector Definition One who dissects; an anatomist.
- English Word Disseize Definition To deprive of seizin or possession; to dispossess or oust wrongfully (one in freehold possession of land); -- followed by of; as, to disseize a tenant of his freehold.
- English Word Disseized Definition of Disseize
- English Word Disseizee Definition A person disseized, or put out of possession of an estate unlawfully; -- correlative to disseizor.
- English Word Disseizin Definition The act of disseizing; an unlawful dispossessing and ouster of a person actually seized of the freehold.
- English Word Disseizing Definition of Disseize
- English Word Disseizor Definition One who wrongfully disseizes, or puts another out of possession of a freehold.
- English Word Disseizoress Definition A woman disseizes.