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DESULTORY, a. [L., to leap.] 1. Leaping; passing from one thing or subject to an...
DESUME, v.t. [L.] To take from; to borrow. [Not in use.]
DETACH, v.t. [See Attach .] 1. To separate or disunite; to disengage; to part fr...
DETACHED, pp. 1. Separated; parted from; disunited; drawn and sent on a separate...
DETACHING, ppr. Separating; parting from; drawing and sending on a separate empl...
DETACHMENT, n. 1. The act of detaching. 2. A body of troops, selected or taken f...
DETAIL, v.t. 1. To relate, report or narrate in particulars; to recite the parti...
DETAILED, pp. Related in particulars; minutely recited; selected.
DETAILER, n. One who details.
DETAILING, ppr. 1. Relating minutely; telling the particulars. 2. Selecting from...
DETAIN, v.t. [L., to hold. See Tenant .] 1. To keep back or from; to withhold; t...
DETAINDER, n. A writ. [See Detinue .]
DETAINED, pp. Withheld; kept back; prevented from going or coming; held; restrai...
DETAINER, n. 1. One who withholds what belongs to another; one who detains, stop...
DETAINING, ppr. Withholding what belongs to another; holding back; restraining f...
DETAINMENT, n. The act of detaining; detention.