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  • divulge/daɪˈvʌld͡ʒ/verbC1To reveal information that was private.
  • djiboutinounC1Tiny Horn-of-Africa country guarding the Red Sea's gate.
  • do away withphraseC1To abolish or get rid of something entirely.
  • do inphraseC12 meaningsTo exhaust somebody completely.
  • docile/ˈdəʊ.saɪl/adjectiveC12 meaningsQuiet and easy to control or handle.
  • dock/dɒk/nounB12 meanings
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An enclosed area of water where ships are loaded.
  • doctrine/ˈdɒk.tɹɪn/nounC13 meaningsA set of beliefs taught by a church, party or other body as authoritative.
  • documentary/ˌdɒk.jʊˈmɛn.tɹi/nounB1+2 meaningsA film or programme about real people and events, made with real footage and interviews.
  • documentation/ˌdɒkjʊmɛnˈteɪʃən/nounC1The papers that record or prove something.
  • dog/dɒɡ/nounA12 meaningsA four-legged animal kept as a pet, which barks.
  • dogma/ˈdɒɡ.mə/nounC1A belief laid down as true and not to be questioned.
  • dogmatic/dɒɡˈmæt.ɪk/adjectiveC1Insisting on beliefs without allowing question.
  • domain/ˌdəʊˈmeɪ̯n/nounC12 meaningsThe name a website is found at.
  • domesticate/dəˈmɛ.stɪ.keɪt/verbC1To tame a wild animal for life alongside people.
  • domesticationnounC1The taming of wild animals over generations.
  • domicile/ˈdɒm.ɪ.saɪl/nounC1The place somebody legally has their home.
  • dominance/ˈdɒmɪnəns/nounC1Power and control over others.
  • dominate/ˈdɒm.ɪ.neɪt/verbB22 meaningsTo be the strongest force in a place or contest.
  • domination/ˌdɒməˈneɪʃən/nounC1Complete control over others.
  • dominion/dəˈmɪnjən/nounC1Power to rule, or the lands ruled.
  • doomscrolling/ˈdumˌskɹolɪŋ/nounC1Reading bad news online long after it helps.
  • doormat/ˈdɔːˌmæt/nounB1+2 meaningsA mat placed at a door for wiping shoes.
  • dormant/ˈdɔːmənt/adjectiveC12 meaningsAlive but inactive.
  • dormer/ˈdɔɹmɚ/nounC1A small window that sticks out from a sloping roof.
  • dossier/ˈdɔs.jeɪ/nounC1A file of collected information about somebody.
  • dote/dəʊt/verbC1To love somebody so much that you spoil them.
  • double takenounC1A second look because the first did not register.
  • doubtless/ˈdaʊ̯tləs/adjectiveC1Almost certainly.
  • dough/dəʊ/nounB12 meaningsThe soft mix of flour and water you knead before baking.
  • dour/ˈdʊə/adjectiveC1Stern, unsmiling and gloomy in manner.
  • douse/daʊs/verbC12 meaningsTo put a fire out with water.
  • dove/dʌv/nounB22 meaningsA pale bird of the pigeon family, used as a symbol of peace.
  • dovetail/ˈdʌvteɪl/verbC12 meaningsTo fit together neatly and work well as a pair.
  • dowel/ˈdaʊəl/nounC1A short wooden peg that joins two pieces invisibly.
  • downbeat/ˈdaʊnbiːt/nounC12 meaningsThe first and strongest beat of a bar.
  • downheartedadjectiveC1Low in spirits.
  • download/ˈdaʊnˌləʊd/verbA2+3 meaningsTo copy a file from the internet or a network onto your own device.
  • downpipenounC1The vertical pipe taking roof water to the ground.
  • downsize/ˈdaʊnsaɪz/verbC1To cut the number of people a company employs.
  • downstream/ˌdaʊnˈstɹiːm/adverbB2+2 meaningsWith the flow of a river.
  • downy/ˈdaʊni/adjectiveC1Covered in very soft fine hair.
  • dozyadjectiveB22 meaningsSleepy and only half awake.
  • draft/dɹɑːft/nounB25 meaningsAn early, unfinished version of a piece of writing.
  • draftingnounC1Riding close behind another to save effort.
  • dragon/ˈdɹæɡən/nounA23 meaningsA huge winged reptile of legend that breathes fire.
  • drain/dɹeɪn/verbA25 meaningsTo let liquid run out of something, leaving the solid part behind.
  • drainpipe/ˈdɹeɪnˌpaɪp/nounB12 meaningsA pipe carrying rainwater or waste down and away from a building.
  • draughtsman/ˈdɹɑːftsmən/nounC1The person who draws technical plans.
  • draw a comparisonphraseC1To point out how two things are alike.
  • draw the short strawphraseC1To be the one landed with the worst job.
  • draw upphraseC12 meaningsTo prepare a document or plan carefully.
  • drawl/dɹɔːl/verbC12 meaningsTo speak slowly with drawn-out vowel sounds.
  • drawn/dɹɔːn/adjectiveC12 meaningsLooking tense and tired in the face.
  • dreary/ˈdɹɪəɹi/adjectiveC1Dull, grey and joyless.
  • dredge/dɹɛd͡ʒ/verbC1To scoop material up from the bottom of water.
  • dregs/dɹɛɡz/nounC1The sediment at the bottom, or the worst of something.
  • drench/dɹɛnt͡ʃ/verbB2+2 meaningsTo make something completely wet.
  • dress upphraseB13 meaningsTo put on smart or formal clothes.
  • dressage/ˈdɹɛs.ɑːʒ/nounC1A test of a horse's precise, trained movements.
  • dressing-downnounC1A severe scolding from someone in authority.