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depict
To show or represent something in art or words.
deposit
layer of accumulated material
depressant
A substance that reduces activity in the brain.
depression
A mental state of deep sadness and hopelessness.
descendant
A person descended from an ancestor.
describe
To explain or tell about something in detail.
designate
To name or assign to a specific role.
detective fiction
Stories in which an investigator solves a crime, usually a murder.
deterioration
the process of becoming worse or weaker.
detour
a change in route, often due to obstacles.
developmental psychology
The study of how people's minds and behavior change as they grow older.
deviant
differing from the accepted norm or standard
device
a tool or machine for a specific purpose
dew
tiny drops of water on grass in the morning
dew point
The temperature at which air becomes cool enough for water drops to form.
diabetes
a disease that affects blood sugar levels
diagnosis
Identifying a disease or condition.
dialect
A particular form of language specific to a region.
diarrhea
frequent, watery bowel movements.
diet
regulated plan for eating food
diffuse
To spread out over a large area.
digestion
The process of breaking down food.
digestive
Related to the process of breaking down food.
digestive system
The organs that break down food so the body can use it.
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