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DETONIZATION, n. The acct of exploding, as certain combustible bodies.
DETONIZE, v.t [See Detonate .] To cause to explode; to burn with an explosion; t...
DETONIZED, pp. Exploded, as a combustible body.
DETONIZING, ppr. Exploding with a sudden report.
DETORSION, n. A turning or wresting; perversion.
DETORT, v.t. [L., to twist.] To twist; to wrest; to pervert; to turn from the or...
DETORTED, pp. Twisted; wrested; perverted.
DETORTING, ppr. Wresting; perverting.
DETOUR, n. A turning; a circuitous way.
DETRACT, v.t. [L., to draw. See Draw and Drag.] 1. Literally, to draw from. Henc...
DETRACTION, n. [L.] The act of taking something from the reputation or worth of ...
DETRACTIOUS, a. Containing detraction; lessening reputation. [Not in use.]
DETRACTIVE, a. Having the quality or tendency to lessen the worth or estimation.
DETRACTOR, n. One who takes away or impairs the reputation of another injuriousl...
DETRACTORY, a. Derogatory; defamatory by denial of desert; with from.
DETRACTRESS, n. A female detractor; a censorious woman.