AbstractPhil/geometric-vocab-english-full-a-to-z huggingface dataset:
discount: to deduct from an account, debt, charge, and the like; to make an abatement of; as, merchants sometimes discount five or six per cent for prompt payment of bills.-to lend money upon, deducting the discount or allowance for interest; as, the banks discount notes and bills of exchange.-to take into consideration beforehand; to anticipate and form conclusions concerning (an event).-to leave out of account; to take no notice of.-to lend, or make a practice of lending, money, abating the discount; as, the discount for sixty or ninety days.-a counting off or deduction made from a gross sum on any account whatever; an allowance upon an account, debt, demand, price asked, and the like; something taken or deducted.-a deduction made for interest, in advancing money upon, or purchasing, a bill or note not due; payment in advance of interest upon money.-the rate of interest charged in discounting.
discountable: capable of being, or suitable to be, discounted; as, certain forms are necessary to render notes discountable at a bank.
discountenance: to ruffle or discompose the countenance of; to put of countenance; to put to shame; to abash.-to refuse to countenance, or give the support of one's approval to; to give one's influence against; to restrain by cold treatment; to discourage.-unfavorable aspect; unfriendly regard; cold treatment; disapprobation; whatever tends to check or discourage.
discourage: to extinguish the courage of; to dishearten; to depress the spirits of; to deprive of confidence; to deject; -- the opposite of encourage; as, he was discouraged in his undertaking; he need not be discouraged from a like attempt.-to dishearten one with respect to; to discountenance; to seek to check by disfavoring; to deter one from; as, they discouraged his efforts.-lack of courage; cowardliness.
discouragement: the act of discouraging, or the state of being discouraged; depression or weakening of confidence; dejection.-that which discourages; that which deters, or tends to deter, from an undertaking, or from the prosecution of anything; a determent; as, the revolution was commenced under every possible discouragement.
discourse: the power of the mind to reason or infer by running, as it were, from one fact or reason to another, and deriving a conclusion; an exercise or act of this power; reasoning; range of reasoning faculty.-conversation; talk.-the art and manner of speaking and conversing.-consecutive speech, either written or unwritten, on a given line of thought; speech; treatise; dissertation; sermon, etc.; as, the preacher gave us a long discourse on duty.-dealing; transaction.-to exercise reason; to employ the mind in judging and inferring; to reason.-to express one's self in oral discourse; to expose one's views; to talk in a continuous or formal manner; to hold forth; to speak; to converse.-to relate something; to tell.-to treat of something in writing and formally.-to treat of; to expose or set forth in language.-to utter or give forth; to speak.-to talk to; to confer with.
discourser: one who discourse; a narrator; a speaker; an haranguer.-the writer of a treatise or dissertation.
discoursive: reasoning; characterized by reasoning; passing from premises to consequences; discursive.-containing dialogue or conversation; interlocutory.-inclined to converse; conversable; communicative; as, a discoursive man.-the state or quality of being discoursive or able to reason.
discourteous: uncivil; rude; wanting in courtesy or good manners; uncourteous.
discourtesy: rudeness of behavior or language; ill manners; manifestation of disrespect; incivility.
discover: to uncover.-to disclose; to lay open to view; to make visible; to reveal; to make known; to show (what has been secret, unseen, or unknown).-to obtain for the first time sight or knowledge of, as of a thing existing already, but not perceived or known; to find; to ascertain; to espy; to detect.-to manifest without design; to show.-to explore; to examine.-to discover or show one's self.
discoverable: capable of being discovered, found out, or perceived; as, many minute animals are discoverable only by the help of the microscope; truths discoverable by human industry.
discoverer: one who discovers; one who first comes to the knowledge of something; one who discovers an unknown country, or a new principle, truth, or fact.-a scout; an explorer.
discovert: not covert; not within the bonds of matrimony; unmarried; -- applied either to a woman who has never married or to a widow.-an uncovered place or part.
discoverture: discovery.-a state of being released from coverture; freedom of a woman from the coverture of a husband.
discovery: the action of discovering; exposure to view; laying open; showing; as, the discovery of a plot.-a making known; revelation; disclosure; as, a bankrupt is bound to make a full discovery of his assets.-finding out or ascertaining something previously unknown or unrecognized; as, harvey's discovery of the circulation of the blood.-that which is discovered; a thing found out, or for the first time ascertained or recognized; as, the properties of the magnet were an important discovery.-exploration; examination.
discredit: the act of discrediting or disbelieving, or the state of being discredited or disbelieved; as, later accounts have brought the story into discredit.-hence, some degree of dishonor or disesteem; ill repute; reproach; -- applied to persons or things.-to refuse credence to; not to accept as true; to disbelieve; as, the report is discredited.-to deprive of credibility; to destroy confidence or trust in; to cause disbelief in the accuracy or authority of.-to deprive of credit or good repute; to bring reproach upon; to make less reputable; to disgrace.
discreditable: not creditable; injurious to reputation; disgraceful; disreputable.
discreet: possessed of discernment, especially in avoiding error or evil, and in the adaptation of means to ends; prudent; sagacious; judicious; not rash or heedless; cautious.-differing; distinct.
discrepancy: the state or quality of being discrepant; disagreement; variance; discordance; dissimilarity; contrariety.
discrepant: discordant; at variance; disagreeing; contrary; different.-a dissident.
discrete: separate; distinct; disjunct.-disjunctive; containing a disjunctive or discretive clause; as, "i resign my life, but not my honor," is a discrete proposition.-separate; not coalescent; -- said of things usually coalescent.-to separate.
discretion: disjunction; separation.-the quality of being discreet; wise conduct and management; cautious discernment, especially as to matters of propriety and self-control; prudence; circumspection; wariness.-discrimination.-freedom to act according to one's own judgment; unrestrained exercise of choice or will.
discretionary: left to discretion; unrestrained except by discretion or judgment; as, an ambassador with discretionary powers.
discriminal: in palmistry, applied to the line which marks the separation between the hand and the arm.
discriminant: the eliminant of the n partial differentials of any homogenous function of n variables. see eliminant.
discriminate: having the difference marked; distinguished by certain tokens.-to set apart as being different; to mark as different; to separate from another by discerning differences; to distinguish.-to make a difference or distinction; to distinguish accurately; as, in judging of evidence, we should be careful to discriminate between probability and slight presumption.-to treat unequally.-to impose unequal tariffs for substantially the same service.
discrimination: the act of discriminating, distinguishing, or noting and marking differences.-the state of being discriminated, distinguished, or set apart.-the arbitrary imposition of unequal tariffs for substantially the same service.-the quality of being discriminating; faculty of nicely distinguishing; acute discernment; as, to show great discrimination in the choice of means.-that which discriminates; mark of distinction.
discriminative: marking a difference; distinguishing; distinctive; characteristic.-observing distinctions; making differences; discriminating.
disculpate: to free from blame or the imputation of a fault; to exculpate.
discumbency: the act of reclining at table according to the manner of the ancients at their meals.
discursion: the act of discoursing or reasoning; range, as from thought to thought.
discursive: passing from one thing to another; ranging over a wide field; roving; digressive; desultory.-reasoning; proceeding from one ground to another, as in reasoning; argumentative.
discus: a quoit; a circular plate of some heavy material intended to be pitched or hurled as a trial of strength and skill.-the exercise with the discus.-a disk. see disk.
discuss: to break to pieces; to shatter.-to break up; to disperse; to scatter; to dissipate; to drive away; -- said especially of tumors.-to shake; to put away; to finish.-to examine in detail or by disputation; to reason upon by presenting favorable and adverse considerations; to debate; to sift; to investigate; to ventilate.-to deal with, in eating or drinking.-to examine or search thoroughly; to exhaust a remedy against, as against a principal debtor before proceeding against the surety.
discussion: the act or process of discussing by breaking up, or dispersing, as a tumor, or the like.-the act of discussing or exchanging reasons; examination by argument; debate; disputation; agitation.
discussive: able or tending to discuss or disperse tumors or coagulated matter.-doubt-dispelling; decisive.-a medicine that discusses or disperses morbid humors; a discutient.
discutient: serving to disperse morbid matter; discussive; as, a discutient application.-an agent (as a medicinal application) which serves to disperse morbid matter.
disdain: a feeling of contempt and aversion; the regarding anything as unworthy of or beneath one; scorn.-that which is worthy to be disdained or regarded with contempt and aversion.-the state of being despised; shame.-to think unworthy; to deem unsuitable or unbecoming; as, to disdain to do a mean act.-to reject as unworthy of one's self, or as not deserving one's notice; to look with scorn upon; to scorn, as base acts, character, etc.-to be filled with scorn; to feel contemptuous anger; to be haughty.
disdainful: full of disdain; expressing disdain; scornful; contemptuous; haughty.
disdeify: to divest or deprive of deity or of a deific rank or condition.
disdiaclast: one of the dark particles forming the doubly refracting disks of muscle fibers.
disdiapason: an interval of two octaves, or a fifteenth; -- called also bisdiapason.
disease: lack of ease; uneasiness; trouble; vexation; disquiet.-an alteration in the state of the body or of some of its organs, interrupting or disturbing the performance of the vital functions, and causing or threatening pain and weakness; malady; affection; illness; sickness; disorder; -- applied figuratively to the mind, to the moral character and habits, to institutions, the state, etc.-to deprive of ease; to disquiet; to trouble; to distress.-to derange the vital functions of; to afflict with disease or sickness; to disorder; -- used almost exclusively in the participle diseased.
diseaseful: causing uneasiness.-abounding with disease; producing diseases; as, a diseaseful climate.
diselder: to deprive of an elder or elders, or of the office of an elder.
disembark: to remove from on board a vessel; to put on shore; to land; to debark; as, the general disembarked the troops.-to go ashore out of a ship or boat; to leave a ship; to debark.
disembarrass: to free from embarrassment, or perplexity; to clear; to extricate.
disembodied: divested of a body; ceased to be corporal; incorporeal.-of disembody
disembodiment: the act of disembodying, or the state of being disembodied.
disembody: to divest of the body or corporeal existence.-to disarm and disband, as a body of soldiers.
disembogue: to pour out or discharge at the mouth, as a stream; to vent; to discharge into an ocean, a lake, etc.-to eject; to cast forth.-to become discharged; to flow out; to find vent; to pour out contents.
disembowel: to take or let out the bowels or interior parts of; to eviscerate.-to take or draw from the body, as the web of a spider.
disembowelment: the act of disemboweling, or state of being disemboweled; evisceration.
disembroil: to disentangle; to free from perplexity; to extricate from confusion.
disenchant: to free from enchantment; to deliver from the power of charms or spells; to free from fascination or delusion.
disencumber: to free from encumbrance, or from anything which clogs, impedes, or obstructs; to disburden.
disencumbrance: freedom or deliverance from encumbrance, or anything burdensome or troublesome.
disendowment: the act of depriving of an endowment or endowments.
disenfranchise: to disfranchise; to deprive of the rights of a citizen.
disengage: to release from that with which anything is engaged, engrossed, involved, or entangled; to extricate; to detach; to set free; to liberate; to clear; as, to disengage one from a party, from broils and controversies, from an oath, promise, or occupation; to disengage the affections a favorite pursuit, the mind from study.-to release one's self; to become detached; to free one's self.
disengaged: of disengage-not engaged; free from engagement; at leisure; free from occupation or care; vacant.
disengagement: the act of disengaging or setting free, or the state of being disengaged.-freedom from engrossing occupation; leisure.
disentangle: to free from entanglement; to release from a condition of being intricately and confusedly involved or interlaced; to reduce to orderly arrangement; to straighten out; as, to disentangle a skein of yarn.-to extricate from complication and perplexity; disengage from embarrassing connection or intermixture; to disembroil; to set free; to separate.
disenthrall: to release from thralldom or slavery; to give freedom to; to disinthrall.
disenthrallment: liberation from bondage; emancipation; disinthrallment.
disentrail: to disembowel; to let out or draw forth, as the entrails.
disestablish: to unsettle; to break up (anything established); to deprive, as a church, of its connection with the state.
disestablishment: the act or process of unsettling or breaking up that which has been established; specifically, the withdrawal of the support of the state from an established church; as, the disestablishment and disendowment of the irish church by act of parliament.-the condition of being disestablished.
disesteem: want of esteem; low estimation, inclining to dislike; disfavor; disrepute.-to feel an absence of esteem for; to regard with disfavor or slight contempt; to slight.-to deprive of esteem; to bring into disrepute; to cause to be regarded with disfavor.
disfavor: want of favor of favorable regard; disesteem; disregard.-the state of not being in favor; a being under the displeasure of some one; state of unacceptableness; as, to be in disfavor at court.-an unkindness; a disobliging act.-to withhold or withdraw favor from; to regard with disesteem; to show disapprobation of; to discountenance.-to injure the form or looks of.
disfellowship: to exclude from fellowship; to refuse intercourse with, as an associate.
disfiguration: the act of disfiguring, or the state of being disfigured; defacement; deformity; disfigurement.
disfigure: to mar the figure of; to render less complete, perfect, or beautiful in appearance; to deface; to deform.-disfigurement; deformity.
disfigurement: act of disfiguring, or state of being disfigured; deformity.-that which disfigures; a defacement; a blot.
disfranchise: to deprive of a franchise or chartered right; to dispossess of the rights of a citizen, or of a particular privilege, as of voting, holding office, etc.
disfranchisement: the act of disfranchising, or the state disfranchised; deprivation of privileges of citizenship or of chartered immunities.
disfurnish: to deprive of that with which anything is furnished (furniture, equipments, etc.); to strip; to render destitute; to divest.
disfurnishment: the act of disfurnishing, or the state of being disfurnished.
disfurniture: the act of disfurnishing, or the state of being disfurnished.-to disfurnish.
disgarnish: to divest of garniture; to disfurnish; to dismantle.
disgavel: to deprive of that principal quality of gavelkind tenure by which lands descend equally among all the sons of the tenant; -- said of lands.
disgorge: to eject or discharge by the throat and mouth; to vomit; to pour forth or throw out with violence, as if from the mouth; to discharge violently or in great quantities from a confined place.-to give up unwillingly as what one has wrongfully seized and appropriated; to make restitution of; to surrender; as, he was compelled to disgorge his ill-gotten gains.-to vomit forth what anything contains; to discharge; to make restitution.
disgorgement: the act of disgorging; a vomiting; that which is disgorged.
disgospel: to be inconsistent with, or act contrary to, the precepts of the gospel; to pervert the gospel.
disgrace: the condition of being out of favor; loss of favor, regard, or respect.-the state of being dishonored, or covered with shame; dishonor; shame; ignominy.-that which brings dishonor; cause of shame or reproach; great discredit; as, vice is a disgrace to a rational being.-an act of unkindness; a disfavor.-to put out favor; to dismiss with dishonor.-to do disfavor to; to bring reproach or shame upon; to dishonor; to treat or cover with ignominy; to lower in estimation.-to treat discourteously; to upbraid; to revile.
disgraceful: bringing disgrace; causing shame; shameful; dishonorable; unbecoming; as, profaneness is disgraceful to a man.
disgregation: the process of separation, or the condition of being separate, as of the molecules of a body.
disguise: to change the guise or appearance of; especially, to conceal by an unusual dress, or one intended to mislead or deceive.-to hide by a counterfeit appearance; to cloak by a false show; to mask; as, to disguise anger; to disguise one's sentiments, character, or intentions.-to affect or change by liquor; to intoxicate.-a dress or exterior put on for purposes of concealment or of deception; as, persons doing unlawful acts in disguise are subject to heavy penalties.-artificial language or manner assumed for deception; false appearance; counterfeit semblance or show.-change of manner by drink; intoxication.-a masque or masquerade.
disguiser: one who, or that which, disguises.-one who wears a disguise; an actor in a masquerade; a masker.
disgust: to provoke disgust or strong distaste in; to cause (any one) loathing, as of the stomach; to excite aversion in; to offend the moral taste of; -- often with at, with, or by.-repugnance to what is offensive; aversion or displeasure produced by something loathsome; loathing; strong distaste; -- said primarily of the sickening opposition felt for anything which offends the physical organs of taste; now rather of the analogous repugnance excited by anything extremely unpleasant to the moral taste or higher sensibilities of our nature; as, an act of cruelty may excite disgust.
disgustful: provoking disgust; offensive to the taste; exciting aversion; disgusting.
disgusting: of disgust-that causes disgust; sickening; offensive; revolting.
dish: a vessel, as a platter, a plate, a bowl, used for serving up food at the table.-the food served in a dish; hence, any particular kind of food; as, a cold dish; a warm dish; a delicious dish. "a dish fit for the gods."-the state of being concave, or like a dish, or the degree of such concavity; as, the dish of a wheel.-a hollow place, as in a field.-a trough about 28 inches long, 4 deep, and 6 wide, in which ore is measured.-that portion of the produce of a mine which is paid to the land owner or proprietor.-to put in a dish, ready for the table.-to make concave, or depress in the middle, like a dish; as, to dish a wheel by inclining the spokes.-to frustrate; to beat; to ruin.
dishearten: to discourage; to deprive of courage and hope; to depress the spirits of; to deject.
disherison: the act of disheriting, or debarring from inheritance; disinhersion.
disherit: to disinherit; to cut off, or detain, from the possession or enjoyment of an inheritance.
disheritance: the act of disinheriting or state of being disinherited; disinheritance.
dishevel: to suffer (the hair) to hang loosely or disorderly; to spread or throw (the hair) in disorder; -- used chiefly in the passive participle.-to spread loosely or disorderly.-to be spread in disorder or hang negligently, as the hair.
disheveled: of dishevel-having in loose disorder; disarranged; as, disheveled hair.-having the hair in loose disorder.
dishonest: dishonorable; shameful; indecent; unchaste; lewd.-dishonored; disgraced; disfigured.-wanting in honesty; void of integrity; faithless; disposed to cheat or defraud; not trustworthy; as, a dishonest man.-characterized by fraud; indicating a want of probity; knavish; fraudulent; unjust.-to disgrace; to dishonor; as, to dishonest a maid.
dishonesty: dishonor; dishonorableness; shame.-want of honesty, probity, or integrity in principle; want of fairness and straightforwardness; a disposition to defraud, deceive, or betray; faithlessness.-violation of trust or of justice; fraud; any deviation from probity; a dishonest act.-lewdness; unchastity.
dishonor: lack of honor; disgrace; ignominy; shame; reproach.-the nonpayment or nonacceptance of commercial paper by the party on whom it is drawn.-to deprive of honor; to disgrace; to bring reproach or shame on; to treat with indignity, or as unworthy in the sight of others; to stain the character of; to lessen the reputation of; as, the duelist dishonors himself to maintain his honor.-to violate the chastity of; to debauch.-to refuse or decline to accept or pay; -- said of a bill, check, note, or draft which is due or presented; as, to dishonor a bill exchange.
dishonorable: wanting in honor; not honorable; bringing or deserving dishonor; staining the character, and lessening the reputation; shameful; disgraceful; base.-wanting in honor or esteem; disesteemed.
dishonorary: bringing dishonor on; tending to disgrace; lessening reputation.
dishonorer: one who dishonors or disgraces; one who treats another indignity.
dishumor: ill humor.-to deprive of humor or desire; to put out of humor.
dishwasher: one who, or that which, washes dishes.-a european bird; the wagtail.
disillusion: the act or process of freeing from an illusion, or the state of being freed therefrom.-to free from an illusion; to disillusionize.
disillusionment: the act of freeing from an illusion, or the state of being freed therefrom.
disimprove: to make worse; -- the opposite of improve.-to grow worse; to deteriorate.
disimprovement: reduction from a better to a worse state; as, disimprovement of the earth.
disinclination: the state of being disinclined; want of propensity, desire, or affection; slight aversion or dislike; indisposition.
disincline: to incline away the affections of; to excite a slight aversion in; to indispose; to make unwilling; to alienate.
disincorporate: to deprive of corporate powers, rights, or privileges; to divest of the condition of a corporate body.-to detach or separate from a corporation.-separated from, or not included in, a corporation; disincorporated.
disinfect: to free from infectious or contagious matter; to destroy putrefaction; to purify; to make innocuous.
disinfectant: that which disinfects; an agent for removing the causes of infection, as chlorine.
disinfector: one who, or that which, disinfects; an apparatus for applying disinfectants.
disingenuous: not noble; unbecoming true honor or dignity; mean; unworthy; as, disingenuous conduct or schemes.-not ingenuous; wanting in noble candor or frankness; not frank or open; uncandid; unworthily or meanly artful.
disinherit: to cut off from an inheritance or from hereditary succession; to prevent, as an heir, from coming into possession of any property or right, which, by law or custom, would devolve on him in the course of descent.-to deprive of heritage; to dispossess.
disinheritance: the act of disinheriting, or the condition of being; disinherited; disherison.