crest
The summit of a hill or mountain ridge.
A tuft, or other natural ornament, growing on an animal's head, for example the comb of a cockerel, the swelling on the head of a snake, the lengthened feathers of the crown or nape of bird, etc.
The plume of feathers, or other decoration, worn on or displayed on a helmet; the distinctive ornament of a helmet.
A bearing worn, not upon the shield, but usually on a helmet above it, sometimes (as for clerics) separately above the shield or separately as a mark for plate, in letterheads, and the like.
The upper curve of a horse's neck.
The ridge or top of a wave.
The helm or head, as typical of a high spirit; pride; courage.
The ornamental finishing which surmounts the ridge of a roof, canopy, etc.
The top line of a slope or embankment.
A ridge along the surface of a bone.
A design or logo, especially one of an institution, sports club, association or high-class family.
Any of several birds in the family Regulidae, including the goldcrests and firecrests.

crested
Having a crest, or ornamental tuft (on an animal) or plume (on a helmet).
Having a heraldic crest, badge, shield-like emblem, etc.

cresteds
plural of crested

cresteth
third-person singular simple present indicative of crest

cresting
present participle and gerund of crest

crestings
plural of cresting

crests
plural of crest

crosswedge
Alternative form of cross-wedge.
A wedge that is driven crosswise.
A wedge-shaped waveform that moves in the cross direction to the current.

cubbyhole
A small, snug room which may be used as a place of privacy and safety by children
A small compartment; a pigeonhole
A glove compartment

cubbyholed
simple past and past participle of cubbyhole

cubbyholes
plural of cubbyhole

cubbyholing
present participle and gerund of cubbyhole

cuddyhole
Alternative form of cubbyhole.

cuddyholes
plural of cuddyhole

dansylate
To derivatize with a dansyl group by reacting with dansyl chloride, 5(dimethylamino)naphth‐1‐ylsulfonyl chloride. (The method is used to acylate free amino groups in protein end‐group.)

dansylated
modified by addition of one or more dansyl groups

dansylates
third-person singular simple present indicative of dansylate

dansylating
present participle and gerund of dansylate

deafforest
To change the status of (a forest) so that it is no longer legally regarded as forest land.

deafforested
simple past and past participle of deafforest

deafforesting
present participle and gerund of deafforest

deafforests
third-person singular simple present indicative of deafforest

deapplied
past participle of deapply

deapplies
third-person singular simple present indicative of deapply

deapply
Synonym of unapply

deapplying
present participle and gerund of deapply

dearrest
To release (a person) from arrest.

dearrested
simple past and past participle of dearrest

dearresting
present participle and gerund of dearrest

dearrests
third-person singular simple present indicative of dearrest

decompartmentalize
To restore from a compartmentalized state; to merge back together from a set of categories.

decompartmentalized
simple past and past participle of decompartmentalize

decompartmentalizes
third-person singular simple present indicative of decompartmentalize

decompartmentalizing
present participle and gerund of decompartmentalize

decool
To restore (a patient) to normothermia after the hypothermic phase of targeted temperature management.

decooled
simple past and past participle of decool

decools
third-person singular simple present indicative of decool

deforested
simple past and past participle of deforest

deforests
third-person singular simple present indicative of deforest

delinquence
Alternative form of delinquency.

delinquences
plural of delinquence

delinquencies
plural of delinquency

delinquency
Misconduct.
A criminal offense.
A debt that is overdue for payment.

demangle
To restore the original identifier from (a mangled form).

demangled
simple past and past participle of demangle

demangles
third-person singular simple present indicative of demangle

demangling
present participle and gerund of demangle

demat
To restore (hair, fur, etc.) from a matted state.

demats
third-person singular simple present indicative of demat

dematted
simple past and past participle of demat

dematting
present participle and gerund of demat

demothball
To restore (a mothballed project or equipment) to active use.

demothballed
simple past and past participle of demothball

demothballing
present participle and gerund of demothball

demothballs
third-person singular simple present indicative of demothball

derestrict
To free from restrictions.

derestricted
simple past and past participle of derestrict

derestricting
present participle and gerund of derestrict

derestricts
third-person singular simple present indicative of derestrict

desynapse
To cause or to undergo desynapsis.

desynapsed
simple past and past participle of desynapse

desynapsing
present participle and gerund of desynapse

detort
to turn from the original or plain meaning.
to pervert
to wrest

detorted
simple past and past participle of detort

detorting
present participle and gerund of detort

detorts
third-person singular simple present indicative of detort

disafforest
To deforest.
To change the status of land from that of a forest to ordinary land.

disafforested
simple past and past participle of disafforest

disafforesting
present participle and gerund of disafforest

disafforests
third-person singular simple present indicative of disafforest

disenchain
To free from restraint.

disenchained
Freed from restraint; unrestrained.

disenchaining
present participle and gerund of disenchain

disenchains
third-person singular simple present indicative of disenchain

disentrance
To awaken from a trance or deep sleep; to arouse from a reverie.

disentranced
simple past and past participle of disentrance

disentrances
third-person singular simple present indicative of disentrance

disentrancing
present participle and gerund of disentrance

disforest
To disafforest

disforested
simple past and past participle of disforest

disforesting
present participle and gerund of disforest

disforests
third-person singular simple present indicative of disforest

disinterest
An absence of interest (attention or curiosity).
The absence of interest (bias or stake).
What is contrary to interest or advantage.

disinterested
Having no interest or stake in the outcome, and no conflicts of interest; free of bias, impartial.
Synonym of uninterested (“not interested; not concerned; indifferent”).

disinteresting
present participle and gerund of disinterest

disinterests
third-person singular simple present indicative of disinterest

dognaped
simple past and past participle of dognap

dognapped
simple past and past participle of dognap

dognaps
third-person singular simple present indicative of dognap

dose
A measured portion of medicine taken at any one time.
The quantity of an agent (not always active), substance, or radiation administered or experienced at any one time.
Anything disagreeable that must be taken.
A good measure or lengthy experience of something.
A venereal infection.
A cold; a common, viral illness of the nasal passage, sometimes with fever.

dosed
simple past and past participle of dose

doses
plural of dose

dosing
present participle and gerund of dose

dosings
plural of dosing

downlink
The transmission of a signal from a satellite to a receiving station on earth; or the means of this transmission.
The transmission of data from a network, usually wireless, to the user.

downlinked
simple past and past participle of downlink

downlinking
present participle and gerund of downlink

downlinks
plural of downlink

downstage
Toward or at the front of a theatrical stage.
Towards a motion-picture or television camera.

downstaged
simple past and past participle of downstage

downstages
third-person singular simple present indicative of downstage