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Dies
- noun -
- a cutting tool that is fitted into a diestock and used for cutting male (external) screw threads on screws or bolts or pipes or rods
- a device used for shaping metal
- a small cube with 1 to 6 spots on the six faces; used in gambling to generate random numbers
- be brought to or as if to the point of death by an intense emotion such as embarrassment, amusement, or shame; "I was dying with embarrassment when my little lie was discovered"; "We almost died laughing during the show"
- cut or shape with a die; "Die out leather for belts"
- disappear or come to an end; "Their anger died"; "My secret will die with me!"
- feel indifferent towards; "She died to worldly things and eventually entered a monastery"
- languish as with love or desire; "She dying for a cigarette"; "I was dying to leave"
- lose sparkle or bouquet; "wine and beer can pall"
- pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functi
Diet
- noun - A formal deliberative assembly. Eg. The Japanese parliament.
- a legislative assembly in certain countries (e.g., Japan)
- a prescribed selection of foods
- eat sparingly, for health reasons or to lose weight
- follow a regimen or a diet, as for health reasons; "He has high blood pressure and must stick to a low-salt diet"
- the act of restricting your food intake (or your intake of particular foods)
- the usual food and drink consumed by an organism (person or animal)
Dig
- noun -
- a small gouge (as in the cover of a book); "the book was in good condition except for a dig in the back cover"
- an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect; "his parting shot was `drop dead'"; "she threw shafts of sarcasm"; "she takes a dig at me every chance she gets"
- create by digging; "dig a hole"; "dig out a channel"
- get the meaning of something; "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?"
- remove the inner part or the core of; "the mining company wants to excavate the hillside"
- remove, harvest, or recover by digging; "dig salt"; "dig coal"
- the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow; "she gave me a sharp dig in the ribs"
- the site of an archeological exploration; "they set up camp next to the dig"
- thrust down or into; "dig the oars into the water"; "dig your foot into the floor"
- turn up, loosen, or remove earth; "
Digs
- noun -
- a small gouge (as in the cover of a book); "the book was in good condition except for a dig in the back cover"
- an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect; "his parting shot was `drop dead'"; "she threw shafts of sarcasm"; "she takes a dig at me every chance she gets"
- an excavation for ore or precious stones or for archaeology
- create by digging; "dig a hole"; "dig out a channel"
- get the meaning of something; "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?"
- remove the inner part or the core of; "the mining company wants to excavate the hillside"
- remove, harvest, or recover by digging; "dig salt"; "dig coal"
- temporary living quarters
- the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow; "she gave me a sharp dig in the ribs"
- the site of an archeological exploration; "they set up camp next to the dig"
- thrust down or into; "
Dika
- noun - African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos; valued for its oil-rich seed and hardy green wood that resists termites
Dike
- noun - (slang) offensive term for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine
- a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea
- a sheet of rock that forms in a crack in a rock body or that cuts vertically across rock layers
- enclose with a dike; "dike the land to protect it from water"
Dili
- unknown - The capital city of East Timor in Asia.
Dill
- noun - aromatic Old World herb having aromatic threadlike foliage and seeds used as seasoning
- aromatic threadlike foliage of the dill plant used as seasoning
Dim
- adjective - become dim or lusterless; "the lights dimmed and the curtain rose"
- become vague or indistinct; "The distinction between the two theories blurred"
- lacking clarity or distinctness;
- lacking in light; not bright or harsh; "a dim light beside the bed"; "subdued lights and soft music"
- made dim or less bright; "the dimmed houselights brought a hush of anticipation"; "dimmed headlights"; "we like dimmed lights when we have dinner"
- make dim by comparison or conceal
- make dim or lusterless; "Time had dimmed the silver"
- offering little or no hope; "the future looked black"; "prospects were bleak"; "Life in the Aran Islands has always been bleak and difficult"- J.M.Synge; "took a dim view of things"
- slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity; "so dense he never understands anything I say to him"; "never met anyone quite so dim"; "although dull at classical learning, at mathematics he was uncommonly quick"-
Dime
- noun - a United States coin worth one tenth of a dollar
- street name for a packet of illegal drugs that is sold for ten dollars