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Discussed is the past tense of discuss.
Disdain is a way of treating someone as if you dislike them and they are beneath you. The woman is looking at the man who is approaching her with disdain.
You feel disgust when you have a sudden, very strong dislike of something. Some smells, like rotten food, are disgusting. The person in the picture is disgusted.
D is for Disinfectant
D is for Disintegrate
You dismiss someone when you let them go away from you.
To dispense is too give out or supply something in small amounts. A pharmacist dispenses medication, and you often find liquid soap dispensers in bathrooms.
The picture is of two juice dispensers.
The picture is of two juice dispensers.
A dispenser is a container with something inside it that has some way of letting you take small amounts of the thing inside. For example, you might have a dispenser that dispenses sticky tape, or liquid soap, or paper towels like the dispenser in the picture.
Displace means to move something out of its usual place. It can also mean to replace one person or thing with another.
The kitten in the picture has been displaced from the row of kittens.
See also - displacement.
The kitten in the picture has been displaced from the row of kittens.
See also - displacement.
D is for Displacement
Displacement is often used in science and math. In physics, it shows the distance and direction an object moves. In water, it can also mean the amount of liquid a solid pushes aside, which helps measure volume.
The minigame above shows displacement of water by marbles.
To dispose of something means to get rid of it or to throw it away. You dispose of trash when you put it in the bin.
Dispose is most often used as a formal word in rules about garbage, recycling or waste handling.
Dispose is most often used as a formal word in rules about garbage, recycling or waste handling.
A dispute is a disagreement between people about something.
People may have a dispute when they argue about money, property, rules, or facts. You can settle a dispute by talking, listening, or by getting a third party to help resolve the dispute.
The two chickens in the picture are having a dispute over some corn.
People may have a dispute when they argue about money, property, rules, or facts. You can settle a dispute by talking, listening, or by getting a third party to help resolve the dispute.
The two chickens in the picture are having a dispute over some corn.