2-Letter Words Starting with D

Dismount

Going against instructions

Insubordinate, spreading sedition around base

Naughty daughter isn't accepting order to stop working

""Not obliging; not disposed to do a favor; unaccommodating; as, a disobliging person or act. as, a disobliging person or act.""

Disorder

""To destroy the organic structure or regular system of (a government, a society, a party, etc.); to break up (what is organized); to throw into utter disorder; to disarrange.""

Dizzy and off course

Off-course

Confused

Disownment

Dispassion

PEOPLING people

Dispersion

Dispersoid

Displosion

Act of disporting; diversion; play.

Disposable

Status of an insult comic (wordplay)

Downsizing result (wordplay)

Way in which something is placed

Disposing; tending to regulate; decretive.

That can be shown to be false

""The act of disputing; a reasoning or argumentation in opposition to something, or on opposite sides; controversy in words; verbal contest respecting the truth of some fact, opinion, proposition, or argument.""

RELATION an association between people or things

Disruption

Dissection

Dissension

Discord (plural)

Factious; wrangling

One who writers a dissertation; one who discourses.

Overindulgent living

Not <?/ell associated or assorted; incongruous.

Disconnected, separated

Dissociate

In a dissolute manner.

Present answer, on the street

Son thus stops toning down debauchery

Dissipation; death

""Capable of being dissolved, or separated into component parts; capable of being liquefied; soluble.""

Dissolvent

Dissonance

Dissonant

Dissuasion

Distension

Distention

Difference isn't changing, in manner of speaking

Prestige gained by outstanding exam candidates

Celebrity makes speech about last of his money

Distortion

It stops one concentrating

Agitated mental state

Extreme agitation

Distrainor

Car-engine part

Supplier of goods to retailers

Where to get discounts

Disulfoton

""An advocate of disunion, specifically, of disunion of the United States.""

Divagation

Divebomb

Divination

DIVISION the act of dividing

DIVISION the act of dividing

Dissolution of the marriage tie; divorce; separation.

Dobsonfly

Dockmaster

Stevedores to cut rows about welcoming king and Queen

Doctorship

Trying to impose beliefs

Inflexible in applying theory

Seeking to impose a view

In a doctrinal manner or for; by way of teaching or positive direction.

Factual programme or film

Factual TV programme

Ken Burns-style program

Documenter

Document

Desk-calendar shapes

""Relating to, composed in, or consisting of twelve-tone music.""

Dodginess

They may pick up a few pointers

City officials.

Engaging in aerial combat

DOGGISH {doglike=adj}

Doggoned

Dogmatizer

Displaying a closed mind

Dogsledder

Dogsled

Dogtrot

Doleful

DOLEFUL {mournful=adj}

DOLLISH {pretty=adj}

DOLOMITIZE

Dolomitize

""Either of two large slender food and game fish (Coryphaena equisetis or Coryphaena hippurus) of warm waters. They are highly esteemed as food fish, especially in Hawaii, where they are usually referred to as mahimahi. See also dolphin{2}.Coryphaena equisetis or Coryphaena hippurus) of warm waters. They are highly esteemed as food fish, especially in Hawaii, where they are usually referred to as mahimahi. See also dolphin{2}.""

DOLTISH {dull=adj}

Vaults rope to grab feline that's tame

Shakespeare's tamed shrew

Tame Scottie made to perform

Family life? It's comedy, it is funny

Focus for Marie Kondo and Hygge enthusiasts

DOMICILE to establish in a residence

To establish in a permanent residence; to domicile.

Domination

Like a tyrant

Overbearing

Bossy

Dominicker

Donkeywork

DONNISH scholarly

Osmond brawls (wordplay)

Wild fights

Brawls

Doomsaying

Doomsdayer

Guards at entrances

Dormitory

Dosimetry

Dottiness

Straight talk

Equivocal language - dupes a bloke (anagram)

Evasive language

Belief in incompatible ideas (Orwell)

Acceptance of opposite opinions (Orwell)

Relative of "disinformation"

Unquestionably.

The quality of being doughty; valor; bravery.

Monkey of the South American genus Aotus

Fitting together perfectly

Fitting together logically.

Coming together

Dowdiness

Rating lower

Dejected (Are we? No!)

Chicken inside (wordplay)

Low in spirit

Downhiller

Data transfer

Downplay

Downright

DOWNSCALE

Went from second to first, say

Worked a manual transmission

Downstater

Lines drawn from higher to lower positions

Downtowner

Oppressed, being under 11 (wordplay)

Oppressed, badly treated

Oppressed by those in power

""An antibiotic obtained from the bacterium Streptomyces peuceticus, used as an anticancer drug.""

""A broad-spectrum antibiotic, C 22 H 24 N 2 O 8 , derived from tetracycline.""

Four-winged fliers

Part three of the quip

So-called devil's darning needles [2000]

Dragonhead

Red and tough (anagram); battleship

Aden drought affected battleship

Famous British battleship.

Escapists' abodes.

Drollness

Emirs adored racing camels

Arabian animals

Camels in divine house, one of twelve outside capital

Dropkicker

Dropperful

Drosophila

Superlative adjective

State of being dubious.

Dubitation

Gobsmacked

Shocked

Dumbfound

Dumfound

Duodecimal

Trade () Translations

Copy of linocut - paid out

Copy of linocut &ndash; paid out

Doubling up

Mimeographs, for example

Idol is cut up about being underhand

Deceitful, double- dealing

Double-dealing

Power-measuring instrument

Instrument for measuring force

Engine output measuring machine

The art or process of measuring forces doing work.

Abnormal operation

Unfavorable; not commendatory; opposed to eulogistic. eulogistic.

Dysprosium

Dystrophy

English word

Process of stopping something working

Deactivator

Deamination

Debarkation

""The act or process of debilitating, or the condition of one who is debilitated; weakness.""

The quality of being debonair; good humor; gentleness; courtesy.

Debouchment

The process of transferring pictures or designs printed on specially prepared paper to materials such as glass or metal.

Decantation

Strange patina to iced topping

An action that leaves the head isolated

Fate of Anne Boleyn

Decapitator

CARBONATED Combined or impregnated with carbonic acid.

Decarbonate

Inflected form of CARBONIZED Inflected form of CARBONIZE To cover (an animal or vegatable substance) into a residue of carbon by the action of fire or some corrosive agent; to char.

""He who, or that which, decarbonizes a substance.""

Decarbonize

A slowing down

Reduction in the going rate

Slowing of velocity

Decelerator

""CHLORINATE To treat, or cause to combine, with chlorine.""

Declamation

Assertions from Aldi: 'Tesco ran badly'

Announcements made when there are enough on the board

Belonging to declension.

Declination

Decollation

Decolletage

COLONIZING colonize

Decolorizer

COLORIZING colorize

Body that busted a Brooklyn gangster

Take (eg, a warship) out of operation

Promise not to fire editor coming back to ask journalist to say something

""COMPENSATE To make equal return to; to remunerate; to recompence; to give an equivalent to; to requite suitably; as, to compensate a laborer for his work, or a merchant for his losses. as, to compensate a laborer for his work, or a merchant for his losses.""

Gloomy supporting party, Green politician: 'Cuts can be broken down'

Decompress

Decompress

Decondition

Medicine to unblock the nose

Medicine clearing airways

Catarrh reliever

Decongest

Decongest

Decongest

A cut in churchman's city rank gives cause to become secular

Deconstruct

CONTROLLED control

Decorative

DECOROUS {proper=adj}

CORTICATED Having a special outer covering of a nature unlike the interior part.

Decorticate

""A machine for decorticating wood, hulling grain, etc.; also, an instrument for removing surplus bark or moss from fruit trees.""

Decrescendo

Decussation

Defalcation

Like this crossword

Burning away of a substance

Tending to reduce prices in the economy

Defloration

Defoliation

Deforcement

""FORMALIZED concerned with or characterized by rigorous adherence to recognized forms, especially in religion or art; using formalism; as, highly formalized plays like "Waiting for Godot".as, highly formalized plays like "Waiting for Godot".""

Deformalize