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Doorsill
- noun - the sill of a door; a horizontal piece of wood or stone that forms the bottom of a doorway and offers support when passing through a doorway
Dopamine
- noun - a monoamine neurotransmitter found in the brain and essential for the normal functioning of the central nervous system; as a drug (trade names Dopastat and Intropin) it is used to treat shock and hypotension
Doricism
- - A Doric phrase or idiom.
Dotation
- - The act of endowing, or bestowing a marriage portion on a woman.
Douanier
- - An officer of the French customs.
Doubling
- verb - bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain; "He doubled and vomited violently"
- bridge: make a demand for (a card or suit)
- do double duty; serve two purposes or have two functions; "She doubles as his wife and secretary"
- hit a two-base hit
- increase by a factor of two; "doubling with a computer took no time at all"
- increase twofold; "The population doubled within 50 years"
- make or do or perform again; "He could never replicate his brilliant performance of the magic trick"
- raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2; "I decided his double was a bluff"
Doubting
- verb - consider unlikely or have doubts about; "I doubt that she will accept his proposal of marriage"
- lack confidence in or have doubts about; "I doubt these reports"; "I suspect her true motives"; "she distrusts her stepmother"
- marked by or given to doubt; "a skeptical attitude"; "a skeptical listener"
Douching
- verb - direct a spray of water into a bodily cavity, for cleaning
Doughier
- adjective - having the consistency of dough because of insufficient leavening or improper cooking; "the cake fell; it's a doughy mess"
Dovekies
- noun - small short-billed auk abundant in Arctic regions