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Dislocate
To displace a bone from its usual position at a joint, or to become displaced.
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Disinfestation
The removal of insects or other pests from a place, person or animal. The destruction of insect pests and other animal parasites. This generally involves the use of insecticides applied either topically, as in delousing, or as a spray for eliminating an infestation of fleas or bed bugs in the home. The destruction of insect…
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Disinfest
To free a place, person or animal from insects or other pests.
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Disinfect
To make the surface of something or somewhere free from microorganisms. To kill germs that may cause infection. To free from infection by physical or chemical means.
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Dish
A shallow open container. A vessel fashioned out of fine materials such as china, porcelain, or pewter, that is designed specifically for holding and serving food. This dishware is commonly used to present and savor a variety of meals and cuisines.
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Disfigure
To change someone’s appearance so as to make it less pleasant to look at.
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Diseased
Affected by a disease. An abnormal condition of all or part of the body, or its systems or organs, that makes the body incapable of carrying on normal function. A pathological health condition with a recognized pattern of signs and symptoms.
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Discrete rash
A rash which is formed of many separate spots, which do not join together into one large red patch.
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Discomfort
A feeling of mild pain.
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Discolour
To change the colour of something.
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