- dis|branch
- dis|branch «dihs BRANCH, -BRAHNCH», transitive verb.1. to cut or break off the branches of.2. to cut or break off (a branch).
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branch — branch; branch·less; branch·let; ca·du·ci·branch; di·branch; dis·branch; em·branch·ment; fo·lio·branch; hemi·branch; hol·o·branch; in·ter·branch; mal·e·branch·ism; mal·e·branch·ist; mar·si·po·branch; pe·ren·ni·branch; pleu·ro·branch; podo·branch; … English syllables
dis|taff — «DIHS taf, tahf», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a stick, split at the tip, to hold wool or flax for spinning by hand. 2. the staff on a spinning wheel for holding wool or flax. 3. woman s work or affairs. 4. the female sex; woman or women. 5. the… … Useful english dictionary
dis|a|bled — «dihs AY buhld», adjective. deprived of ability or power; crippled: »He suggested that Congress, with the help of the executive branch of the government, resolve the constitutional doubt about when and by whom a President might be declared… … Useful english dictionary
dis|ci|pline — «DIHS uh plihn», noun, verb, plined, plin|ing. –n. 1. training, especially training of the mind or character: »Children who have had no discipline are often hard to teach. 2. the training effect of experience, misfortune, or other happenings:… … Useful english dictionary
dis|trib|u|tar|y — «dihs TRIHB yuh TEHR ee», noun, plural tar|ies. a branch of a river that flows away from, rather than into, the main stream and never rejoins it: »Finally, the Mississippi … divides into several arms (known as distributaries) which empty into the … Useful english dictionary
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cla|dis´ti|cal|ly — cla|dis|tic «kluh DIHS tihk», adjective. having to do with or based on the branching out of ancestral lines of descent in the process of evolution: »a cladistic classification of species. ╂[< Greek kládos sprout, branch + English istic, as in… … Useful english dictionary
cla|dis|tic — «kluh DIHS tihk», adjective. having to do with or based on the branching out of ancestral lines of descent in the process of evolution: »a cladistic classification of species. ╂[< Greek kládos sprout, branch + English istic, as in statistic]… … Useful english dictionary
disbranch — dis·branch … English syllables
