Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

deterrence

The action of discouraging an action or event through instilling doubt or fear of the consequences.

detestable

Deserving utter hatred or disgust; abominable.

detonator

A device used to trigger an explosion, such as a cap or electronic charge.

detox

A process or period of time in which one abstains from or eliminates toxic substances, unhealthy foods, or digital devices.

dialectectic

The art or practice of arriving at the truth by using conversation involving question and answer.

dialectics

The art or practice of arriving at the truth by the exchange of logical arguments.

dichotomy

A division or contrast between two things that are or are represented as being opposed or entirely different.

diorama

A model representing a scene with three-dimensional figures, either in a miniature or large-scale.

directive

An official instruction or order.

disaffiliation

The process or act of officially separating or severing a connection with a larger organization, group, or institution.

disassemble

To take something apart into its constituent pieces.

disciform

Having the shape or form of a disk.