
denounce - to condemn openly as being evil or reprehensible. 2. to accuse formally 3. to give formal announcement or the ending of (a treaty).
deprive - 1. to take something away from. 2. to keep from possessing or enjoying; deny
derive - 1. to obtain or receive from a source. 2. to arrive at by reasoning; deduce or infer. 3. to trace the origin or development of (a word)
detract - 1. to draw or take away; divert. 2. to undergo reduction in value, importance, or quality; become reduced, as in effect. 3. to divert or draw away qualities or a quality essential to the value, importance, or effect of something.
devastate - 1. to lay waste; destroy. 2. to overwhelm; confound; stun
diffuse - to pour out and cause to spread freely. 2. to spread about or scatter; disseminate. 3. to make less brilliant; soften 3. widely spread or scattered; not concentrated. 4. characterized by verbosity; wordy.
disapprove - 1. to have an unfavorable opinion of; condemn. 2. to refuse to approve; reject.
discredit - 1. to damage in reputation; disgrace. 2. to cause to be doubted or distrusted. 3. to refuse to believe
dispel - 1. to rid one's mind of 2. to drive away or off by or as if by scattering
distinguish - 1. to perceive as being different or distinct. 2. to perceive distinctly; discern 3. to make noticeable or different; set apart 4. to cause (oneself) to be eminent or recognized 5. to perceive or indicate differences; discriminate.
dwell - 1. to live as a resident; reside 2. to exist in a given place or state 3. to fasten one's attention 4. to speak or write at length; expatiate.
eliminate - 1. to get rid of; remove. 2. to leave out or omit from consideration; reject. 3. to remove from consideration by defeating, as in a contest
emerge - 1. to rise from or as if from immersion 2. to come forth from obscurity. 3. to become evident. 4. to come into existence.