D — The Judaism dictionary · page 41 2 3 4 5distressGreat worry, sadness or pain.22 sentencesdistressedVery upset, worried or in pain.19 sentencesdistributeTo give or share things out among a number of people.18 sentencesdistributedDistributed means given out or shared among people or places.18 sentencesdistributionDistribution is the act of giving or sharing things out among people or places.14 sentencesdistrictA district is an area of a town, city or country, often with its own name or purpose.16 sentencesditchA ditch is a long narrow hole dug in the ground, often along a road or field for water.18 sentencesdiverA diver is a person who swims underwater, often with special breathing equipment, to explore, work or rescue.16 sentencesdivergeWhen roads, lines or paths diverge, they go in different directions from the same point.11 sentencesdiverseMade up of many different kinds of people or things, as in «a diverse class».20 sentencesdiversionA different route that traffic must take when a road is closed.13 sentencesdivideTo divide is to split a number or amount into equal parts or groups; it is the operation ÷.24 sentencesdivinationTrying to find out about the future or hidden things by special or magical means, such as reading cards, stars or tea leaves.20 sentencesdivinatoryHaving to do with divination, which is trying to learn the future or hidden things.3 sentencesdivineDivine means of God or a god, or coming from God, as in "divine love" or "divine help".23 sentencesdivinerA person who claims to find hidden things or to foretell the future.9 sentencesdivisionDivision is sharing or grouping into equal parts. 12 divided by 3 is 4.26 sentencesdivorceThe legal ending of a marriage, so the husband and wife are no longer married.17 sentencesdivorcementThe act of divorcing, or the ending of a marriage.5 sentencesdizzinessDizziness is the feeling that you or the things around you are spinning, or that you might fall.13 sentencesdjA DJ, short for disc jockey, is a person who plays recorded music for people at a party, club or on the radio.11 sentencesdoTo do is to carry out an action: do your homework.36 sentencesdocileQuiet, calm and easy to control or teach.8 sentencesdoctrinalHaving to do with a doctrine, a belief taught by a religion or group.1 sentencesdoctrineA belief or set of beliefs taught by a church or religion, such as the Christian doctrine of the Trinity.19 sentencesdocumentnoun.15 sentencesdodoThe dodo was a large, plump bird that could not fly and lived only on the island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean; it became extinct after…14 sentencesdoeA doe is a female deer.13 sentencesdoerA person who does something; often used in compounds such as evil-doer.8 sentencesdogA dog is an animal kept as a pet or for work that barks and wags its tail. A dog has 4 legs.34 sentencesdogmaA belief that a group says must be accepted as true.3 sentencesdoingsDoings are the things a person does or has done, their actions, often ones that get judged as good or bad: the doings of a naughty goblin.15 sentencesdolefulVery sad and gloomy, looking or sounding miserable.11 sentencesdomainA domain is an area of land that a king, lord or person owns or rules.20 sentencesdominionPower or control over people, land or things: «have dominion over».23 sentencesdoorA door is a part of a wall that opens and closes so people can go in and out of a room, house or car.25 sentencesdoorkeeperA doorkeeper is a person whose job is to guard a door, check who comes in and go out, and open the door for people.10 sentencesdotA dot is a very small round mark.20 sentencesdoubleTo double is to make or become two times as many or as much.26 sentencesdoubtA feeling of not being sure if something is true or will happen.21 sentencesdoubtfulIf you are doubtful about something, you are not sure it is true or that it will happen.15 sentencesdoubtlessDoubtless means certainly, or very probably, as far as one can tell: they will doubtless arrive soon.9 sentencesdoughA thick soft mixture of flour, water and other things, for making bread, pizza, pastry or biscuits before baking.23 sentencesdoveA dove is a pale grey or white bird of the pigeon family that coos.25 sentencesdownDown means toward a lower place. You walk down the stairs.39 sentencesdownfallA sudden fall, ruin or loss of power or success.3 sentencesdownwardDownward means moving or pointing towards a lower place.15 sentencesdownwardsDownwards means towards a lower place or position.12 sentencesdowrymoney, goods or land that a bride's family gave to her when she married.10 sentencesdpmeaningless letters caused by a scanning error in the text, not a real word.3 sentencesdragTo drag something means to pull it along the ground, often because it is heavy.21 sentencesdraggingPulling something heavy along the ground with effort.15 sentencesdragonA dragon is a made-up creature in stories, usually a huge lizard-like monster with wings and claws that can breathe fire.24 sentencesdrainTo drain is to let water or another liquid flow out of something.23 sentencesdraughtA current of cold air coming into a room.15 sentencesdrawTo draw means to make a picture or shape with a pencil, pen or crayon.27 sentencesdrawerA drawer is a box in a table, desk or cupboard that slides in and out, for keeping things.18 sentencesdrawingA drawing is a picture made with a pencil, pen or crayon, mostly with lines.13 sentencesdrawnDrawn is a form of draw: to make a picture with a pencil or pen.25 sentencesdreadTo feel very worried or afraid about something that is going to happen.23 sentencesdreadedFeared very much; something people do not want to happen or face.15 sentencesdreadfulVery bad or unpleasant.20 sentencesdreamA dream is a set of pictures, thoughts and feelings that happen in your mind while you sleep.24 sentencesdregsthe last thick bits left at the bottom of a drink.7 sentencesdressA piece of clothing that covers the body from the shoulders down to the legs, in one piece, often worn by girls and women.27 sentencesdriedMade dry by taking away water or wetness.24 sentencesdrinkTo drink is to take water, milk, juice or another liquid into your mouth and swallow it.24 sentencesdrinkerA person who drinks something, here someone who drinks a lot of wine.3 sentencesdripTo drip means to fall in small drops, or to let drops fall. A dripping tap lets out water drop by drop.15 sentencesdriveTo drive is to make a car, bus or truck go and steer it.28 sentencesdrivenDriven is a form of drive: to make a car, bus or train move and steer it.25 sentencesdriverA person who drives a car, bus, truck or train.18 sentencesdroopingHanging or bending down, especially because of weakness, tiredness or lack of water, as in «drooping flowers».11 sentencesdropTo drop is to let something fall from your hand; what you drop is lost to you.28 sentencesdroppingDropping means letting something fall, or falling.18 sentencesdrossThe waste scum that rises when metal is melted and that is thrown away.7 sentencesdroughtA long period of time with little or no rain, so the land becomes very dry and water is scarce.19 sentencesdroveDrove is the past of drive: yesterday he drove the car.23 sentencesdrownTo drown means to die because you are under water and cannot breathe.14 sentencesdrowsinessDrowsiness is the feeling of being sleepy and only half awake, with heavy eyelids.10 sentencesdrunkDrunk is the past participle of «drink»: «I have drunk my milk».21 sentencesdrunkardA drunkard is a person who drinks too much alcohol again and again, so that they are often drunk.11 sentencesdrunkenDrunk, or often drunk: affected by too much alcohol.18 sentencesdrunkennessDrunkenness is the state of being drunk, when a person has had too much alcohol and cannot think or walk properly.8 sentencesdryNot wet; with no water.32 sentencesduadthe number two, or a group of two.4 sentencesdualHaving two parts, uses or sides; double.11 sentencesdualismthe belief that the world is made of two opposite forces or parts.6 sentencesdualitythe state of being two, or having two parts.6 sentencesducea broken fragment of a word, part of "produced", caused by a printing break.3 sentencesdueDue means expected or needing to happen at a certain time, like a library book that is due back on Friday or a baby due next month.26 sentencesdukeA duke is a man of the highest rank of the nobility below a prince, in Britain and some other countries; he has a title such as "the Duke…12 sentencesdullDull means boring, not interesting or exciting.20 sentencesdumbIn everyday talk, especially in the USA, dumb means stupid or silly, and it is a rude word for a person.19 sentencesdungDung is the solid waste, or poo, of animals, especially large animals like cows, horses and elephants.21 sentencesdungeonA dark prison room, often underground, in a castle.19 sentencesdunghillA dunghill is a heap of animal dung and rotting waste kept outside a farm.9 sentencesduodecimalBased on the number twelve, counting in twelves.3 sentencesduplicityBeing double, having two forms; (also) lying or deceit, but here it means having two sounds.3 sentencesduraThe name of a plain in Babylon where King Nebuchadnezzar set up a giant gold statue.3 sentences1 2 3 4 5This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/page/4/