disproof | (noun) the act of determining that something is false | Synonyms: falsification, falsifying, refutal, refutation |
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(noun) any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something | Synonyms: falsification, refutation |
disproportion | (noun) lack of proportion; imbalance among the parts of something | Synonyms: dissymmetry, imbalance |
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disproportional | (adjective) out of proportion | Synonyms: disproportionate |
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disproportionate | (adjective) out of proportion | Synonyms: disproportional |
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(adjective) not proportionate | - |
disproportionately | (adverb) to a disproportionate degree | - |
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(adverb) in a manner which is out of proportion | - |
disprove | (verb) prove to be false | Synonyms: confute |
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disprover | (noun) a debater who refutes or disproves by offering contrary evidence or argument | Synonyms: confuter, rebutter, refuter |
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dysprosium | (noun) a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; forms compounds that are highly magnetic | Synonyms: atomic number 66, Dy |
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mispronounce | (verb) pronounce a word incorrectly | Synonyms: misspeak |
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mispronunciation | (noun) incorrect pronunciation | - |
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sprocket | (noun) thin wheel with teeth that engage with a chain | Synonyms: sprocket wheel |
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(noun) tooth on the rim of gear wheel | Synonyms: cog |
(noun) roller that has teeth on the rims to pull film or paper through | - |
sprog | (noun) a child | - |
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(noun) a new military recruit | - |
sprout | (noun) a newly grown bud (especially from a germinating seed) | - |
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(noun) any new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud | - |
(verb) put forth and grow sprouts or shoots | Synonyms: stock |
(verb) produce buds, branches, or germinate | Synonyms: bourgeon, burgeon forth, germinate, pullulate, shoot, spud |
sprouted | (adjective) (of growing vegetation) having just emerged from the ground | - |
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sprouter | (noun) A device for sprouting seeds. | Synonyms: seed sprouter |
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sprouting | (noun) the process whereby seeds or spores sprout and begin to grow | Synonyms: germination |
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