distance | (verb) go far ahead of | Synonyms: outdistance, outstrip |
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(verb) keep at a distance | - |
distemper | (verb) paint with distemper | - |
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distend | (verb) become wider | Synonyms: dilate |
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(verb) swell from or as if from internal pressure | - |
(verb) cause to expand as if by internal pressure | - |
distil | (verb) give off (a liquid) | Synonyms: distill |
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(verb) undergo the process of distillation | Synonyms: distill |
(verb) extract by the process of distillation | Synonyms: distill, extract |
(verb) undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops | Synonyms: condense, distill |
(verb) remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation | Synonyms: distill, make pure, purify, sublimate |
distill | (verb) give off (a liquid) | Synonyms: distil |
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(verb) undergo the process of distillation | Synonyms: distil |
(verb) extract by the process of distillation | Synonyms: distil, extract |
(verb) remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation | Synonyms: distil, make pure, purify, sublimate |
(verb) undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops | Synonyms: condense, distil |
distinguish | (verb) mark as different | Synonyms: differentiate, secern, secernate, separate, severalise, severalize, tell, tell apart |
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(verb) identify as in botany or biology, for example | Synonyms: describe, discover, identify, key, key out, name |
(verb) be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense | Synonyms: differentiate, mark |
(verb) make conspicuous or noteworthy | Synonyms: signalise, signalize |
(verb) detect with the senses | Synonyms: discern, make out, pick out, recognise, recognize, spot, tell apart |
distort | (verb) alter the shape of (something) by stress | Synonyms: deform, strain |
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(verb) make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story | Synonyms: falsify, garble, warp |
(verb) affect as in thought or feeling | Synonyms: color, colour, tinge |
(verb) twist and press out of shape | Synonyms: contort, deform, wring |
(verb) form into a spiral shape | Synonyms: twine, twist |
distract | (verb) draw someone's attention away from something | Synonyms: deflect |
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(verb) disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed | Synonyms: cark, disorder, disquiet, perturb, trouble, unhinge |
distrain | (verb) confiscate by distress | - |
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(verb) levy a distress on | - |
(verb) legally take something in place of a debt payment | - |
distress | (verb) cause mental pain to | - |
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(verb) bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship | Synonyms: straiten |
distribute | (verb) cause to become widely known | Synonyms: broadcast, circularise, circularize, circulate, diffuse, disperse, disseminate, pass around, propagate, spread |
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(verb) to arrange in a systematic order | Synonyms: stagger |
(verb) distribute or disperse widely | Synonyms: spread |
(verb) cause to be distributed | Synonyms: circulate, pass around, pass on |
(verb) administer or bestow, as in small portions | Synonyms: administer, allot, deal, deal out, dish out, dispense, dole out, lot, mete out, parcel out, shell out |
(verb) give to several people | Synonyms: give out, hand out, pass out |
(verb) release | - |
(verb) be mathematically distributive | - |
(verb) be distributed or spread, as in statistical analyses | - |
(verb) spread throughout a given area | - |
district | (verb) regulate housing in; of certain areas of towns | Synonyms: zone |
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distrust | (verb) regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in | Synonyms: mistrust, suspect |
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disturb | (verb) destroy the peace or tranquility of | Synonyms: interrupt |
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(verb) damage as if by shaking or jarring | - |
(verb) tamper with | Synonyms: touch |
(verb) change the arrangement or position of | Synonyms: agitate, commove, raise up, shake up, stir up, vex |
(verb) move deeply | Synonyms: trouble, upset |