English to English Dictionary

Deepening

The process of making something deeper or more intense.

Deepfake

An image, video, or audio recording that has been maliciously manipulated or digitally generated by artificial intelligence to replace one person's likeness convincingly with that of another.

Deeply

To a great depth or extent; profoundly or intensely.

Deepwater

Relating to, occurring in, or situated in deep parts of the ocean or sea.

Deer

A hoofed grazing or browsing mammal with antlers on the males of most species.

Deerfly

A type of large fly that feeds on the blood of mammals, particularly deer.

Deescalate

To reduce the intensity of a conflict, tense situation, or potential crisis.

Defacement

The act of spoiling the surface or appearance of something, especially by drawing, writing, or carving on it.

Defalcate

To embezzle or misappropriate funds entrusted to one's care.

Defamation

The action of damaging the good reputation of someone, typically through false statements.

Defame

To damage the good reputation of someone by speaking or writing falsely or maliciously about them.

Default

A preselected option or setting that is automatically chosen by a computer program or device unless an alternative is specified.