Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

Destructive

Causing great and irreparable damage.

Detached

Not attached or connected; separated.

Detachment

The state of being detached or separated.

Detailed

Characterized by the inclusion of many small parts or aspects; comprehensive.

Detain

To keep someone in custody or to delay someone from proceeding.

Detainment

The action of detaining someone or the state of being detained in official custody.

Detecting

To discover or identify the presence or existence of something.

Detection

The action or process of identifying the presence of something hidden, obscure, or hard to notice.

Detective

A person, especially a police officer, whose occupation is to investigate and solve crimes.

Detector

A device or instrument that detects the presence of a particular substance or condition.

Detention

The act of keeping someone in a specific place, often as a form of punishment or for legal reasons.

Deter

To discourage someone from doing something, typically by instilling doubt or fear of the consequences.