• dada "Pray, pray say no more about it," Dada begged.
• dante Dante, exiled from his beloved Florence, condemned to death, lived in caves, half starved; then Dante wrote out his heart in "The Divine Comedy."
• data His mind was quick, but it could not reason further without a basis for logic, a system of reference, learned data from which further data could be inferred.
• date "You may imagine, since I have confessed so much to you, that it was not my plan to name such an early date.
• dated They must have been ante-dated, for they were really executed yesterday.
• dead "Yes," he said, quietly; "they think you dead."
• deaden All at once the immensity of the misery became apparent to him, and he thought it necessary and charitable to deaden the deadly blow.
• debate I am a poor soldier come of late from Calais, I trust, ere I go, to debate some of his malice.
• debater As an orator or debater, he is sometimes compared to Webster.
• decade Together let us make of this time of challenge and danger a decade of national resolve and of brave achievement.
• dedicate It is to him, with deep affection and gratitude, that I dedicate this edition.
• deduce The only wise use therefore which men can make of scenes like that before me, is to deduce from them a lesson of moderation and humility;-for, such as are these dumb, though visible cares of that generation-such will our own soon be!
• deduct Let each subscriber deduct a seventh part of what he had promised to pay, and let the remainder be paid in money to the treasurer, so that he might receive his salary in quarterly payments.
• deed "It is your deed of gift," said he; and then they two shook hands.
• defeated He felt that he had been defeated, and that triumph had slipped over to the other side.
• delete
• delta At that point, the water had been flowing for almost three hours and the delta was growing larger and more complicated.
• demote Her job was demoted to a less important position.
• denote I denote by this symbol the location of the pirotechnician.
• dented
• departed
• depute He was appointed to the position of Deputy Governor.
• deter
• detonate The bomb was primed to detonate if the code was not entered within a set amount of time.
• deviate
• devote I devote my time and energy to my work.
• dictate
• dilate The eye dilates in the presence of light.
• donate
• doodad This is my stupid doodad.
• dread As I walked through the dark anxiously awaiting the results of my blood test, I was filled with dread.
• dreaded I'm dreaded by my friends because I always take their suggestions.
• ducat This bag of dangling gold coins is called a ducat.
• dud
• dude
• duet The duet between Sarah and Rebecca was amazing.
• edited
• luddite Some people are considered luddites because they are against new technology.
• mediate I need tomediate my anger.
• mediated The mediated communication between the professor and the student is ineffective.
• meditate She was accustomed to meditate in quiet moments to clear her mind.
• mutate My blood is a mutagen that can turn any animal into a savage monster.
• sedate I need to sedate my horse before we head out.
• sedated The patient felt sedated after the surgery.
• tate She always keeps her tate in perfect condition.
• teat My uncle never knew about my little secret: I used to suck on my mom's breasts until I was six years old.
• Dater
• Dealt
• Debated The hotly contested election was hotly debated.
• Deviated I have a mental disorder that causes me to deviate from the norm.
• Died He died shortly after the surgery.
• Dieted
• Dieter Dieter is a very active person who loves to stay up late.
• Duped I was duped into thinking I was getting a discount.
• Dundee
• dates
• dudes
• duets We celebrated our anniversary with a duet of our favorite songs.
• deader After the snowstorm, the streets were a deader mess.
• deeded

Aniversity

• adversity
• animosity
• anniversary
• universality
• university