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dissuade
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V. persuade not to do: discourage
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distinction*
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N. honor; contrast; discrimination
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distort
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V. twist out of shape
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divergent
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ADJ. differing; deviating
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diverse
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ADJ. differing in some characteristics; various
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diversion
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N. act of turning aside; pastime
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divulge*
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V. reveal
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docile*
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ADJ. obedient; easily managed
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doctrine*
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N. teachings, in general; particular principle (religious, legal, etc.) taught
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document
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V. provide written evidence
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dogmatic*
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ADJ. opinionated; arbitrary; doctrinal
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dormant
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ADJ. sleeping; lethargic; latent
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doubtful
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ADJ. uncertain; divided
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downcast
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ADJ. disheartened; sad
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draconian
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ADJ. extremely severe
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dregs
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N. sediment; worthless residue
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dross
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N. waste matter; worthless impurities
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ductile
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ADJ. malleable; flexible; pliable
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duplicity
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N. double-dealing; hypocrisy
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duty
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N. tax on exported or imported goods
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