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dictator
A ruler with absolute power.
dictatorial
exercising absolute power
dictatorship
A government controlled by one leader.
diction
Choice of words in speech or writing.
dictionary
a book of word definitions and meanings
did my back hurt your knife
to express blame for hurt feelings
did not bat
Did not participate in the game.
diddle for middle
to manipulate or cheat for a better position
diddy
A playful term for someone small.
didi
A respectful term for an older sister or female.
didier
A common first name or specific reference.
dido
queen of Carthage in mythology
die
a small cube with numbers for games
die a thousand deaths
Experience extreme anxiety or fear repeatedly.
die down
Become less intense or quiet.
die in harness
to die while actively working.
die liao
to express something is finished or over
die on one's arse
to fail miserably or completely
die on the vine
to fail to develop or succeed
die out
to become extinct or no longer exist
die the way one lived
to pass away as one lived life
diehard
A person with strong, unwavering beliefs.
dielectric
An insulator that affects electric fields.