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Delphine
- - Pertaining to the dauphin of France; as, the Delphin classics, an edition of the Latin classics, prepared in the reign of Louis XIV., for the use of the dauphin (in usum Delphini).
Deltoids
- noun - a large triangular muscle covering the shoulder joint and serving to abduct and flex and extend and rotate the arm
Deluding
- verb - be false to; be dishonest with
- to deceive
Deluging
- verb - charge someone with too many tasks
- fill or cover completely, usually with water
- fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid; "the basement was inundated after the storm"; "The images flooded his mind"
Delusion
- noun - (psychology) an erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary
- a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea; "he has delusions of competence"; "his dreams of vast wealth are a hallucination"
- the act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideas
Delusive
- adjective - inappropriate to reality or facts; "delusive faith in a wonder drug"; "delusive expectations"; "false hopes"
Delusory
- adjective - causing one to believe what is not true or fail to believe what is true; "deceptive calm"; "a delusory pleasure"
Demagogs
- noun - a political leader who seeks support by appealing to popular passions and prejudices
Demagogy
- noun - impassioned appeals to the prejudices and emotions of the populace
Demanded
- verb - ask to be informed of; "I demand an explanation"
- claim as due or just; "The bank demanded payment of the loan"
- lay legal claim to
- request urgently and forcefully; "The victim's family is demanding compensation"; "The boss demanded that he be fired immediately"; "She demanded to see the manager"
- require as useful, just, or proper; "It takes nerve to do what she did"; "success usually requires hard work"; "This job asks a lot of patience and skill"; "This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice"; "This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert"; "This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent"
- summon to court