8-Letter Verbs Starting With D

Here's the list of all the 742 8-Letter Verbs Starting With D in the English Language.

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download
1. transfer a file or program from a central computer to a smaller computer or to a computer at a remote location
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district
1. regulate housing in; of certain areas of towns
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document
1. record in detail
2. support or supply with references
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designedMore Definitions →
discount
1. bar from attention or consideration
2. give a reduction in price on
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distance
1. keep at a distance
2. go far ahead of
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detailedMore Definitions →
discover
1. discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes
2. get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally
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describe
1. give a description of
2. to give an account or representation of in words
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directedMore Definitions →
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decrease
1. decrease in size, extent, or range
2. make become smaller
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deadlineMore Definitions →
disorder
1. disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
2. bring disorder to
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declaredMore Definitions →
detectedMore Definitions →
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disagree
1. be of different opinions
2. be different from one another
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dispatch
1. send away towards a designated goal
2. complete or carry out
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disclose
1. make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
2. reveal to view as by removing a cover
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deferred
1. hold back to a later time
2. yield to another's wish or opinion
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dropping
1. let fall to the ground
2. to fall vertically
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defeatedMore Definitions →
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delegate
1. transfer power to someone
2. give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
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detachedMore Definitions →
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distress
1. bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship
2. cause mental pain to
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diagnose
1. determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis
2. subject to a medical analysis
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dominate
1. be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
2. be in control
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depictedMore Definitions →
divorcedMore Definitions →
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deprivedMore Definitions →
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decorate
1. make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
2. be beautiful to look at
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dynamite
1. blow up with dynamite
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disputedMore Definitions →
departedMore Definitions →
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dragging
1. pull, as against a resistance
2. draw slowly or heavily
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dripping
1. fall in drops
2. let or cause to fall in drops
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doublingMore Definitions →
desertedMore Definitions →
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disguise
1. make unrecognizable
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depletedMore Definitions →
diminish
1. decrease in size, extent, or range
2. lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of
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dissolve
1. grow less and less substantial until it disappears
2. cause to go into a solution
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dauntingMore Definitions →
driftingMore Definitions →
despatch
1. send away towards a designated goal
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discipleMore Definitions →
divertedMore Definitions →
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danglingMore Definitions →
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dictatedMore Definitions →
dateline
1. mark with a date and place
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dedicate
1. give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
2. open to public use, as of a highway, park, or building
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disgrace
1. bring shame or dishonor upon
2. reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
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drumming
1. make a rhythmic sound
2. play a percussion instrument
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dispense
1. administer or bestow, as in small portions
2. grant a dispensation; grant an exemption
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derivingMore Definitions →
distract
1. draw someone's attention away from something
2. disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
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distrust
1. regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in
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decipher
1. convert code into ordinary language
2. read with difficulty
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disallow
1. command against
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disjoint
1. part; cease or break association with
2. separate at the joints
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disclaim
1. renounce a legal claim or title to
2. make a disclaimer about
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domicile
1. make one's home in a particular place or community
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disperse
1. distribute loosely
2. to cause to separate and go in different directions
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desolate
1. leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
2. reduce in population
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displace
1. cause to move, usually with force or pressure
2. take the place of or have precedence over
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daydream
1. have a daydream; indulge in a fantasy
2. have dreamlike musings or fantasies while awake
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denounce
1. speak out against
2. to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful
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dialling
1. operate a dial to select a telephone number
2. choose by means of a dial
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dismayedMore Definitions →
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demolish
1. destroy completely
2. ruin or destroy
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doubtingMore Definitions →
dropkick
1. make the point after a touchdown with a dropkick
2. drop and kick (a ball) as it touches the ground, as for a field goal
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deflatedMore Definitions →
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disprove
1. prove to be false
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disarray
1. bring disorder to
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deterred
1. try to prevent; show opposition to
2. turn away from by persuasion
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dovetail
1. fit together tightly, as if by means of a dovetail
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destruct
1. destroy (one's own missile or rocket)
2. do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of
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digitize
1. put into digital form, as for use in a computer
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dishonor
1. bring shame or dishonor upon
2. force (someone) to have sex against their will
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distasteMore Definitions →
dissuade
1. turn away from by persuasion
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disburse
1. expend, as from a fund
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downplay
1. represent as less significant or important
2. understate the importance or quality of
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detonate
1. cause to burst with a violent release of energy
2. burst and release energy as through a violent chemical or physical reaction
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detoxify
1. remove poison from
2. treat for alcohol or drug dependence
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deforest
1. remove the trees from
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dismount
1. alight from (a horse)
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dislodge
1. remove or force out from a position
2. change place or direction
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downsize
1. dismiss from work
2. design or manufacture in a smaller size
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debugged
1. locate and correct errors in a computer program code
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dogfight
1. arrange for an illegal dogfight
2. engage in an aerial battle with another fighter plane
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debarred
1. bar temporarily; from school, office, etc.
2. prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off
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disquiet
1. disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
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discolor
1. lose color or turn colorless
2. cause to lose or change color
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detestedMore Definitions →
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decouple
1. disconnect or separate
2. regard as unconnected
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8-Letter Verbs Starting With D