v. - reject as unwanted.

- remove or put aside. [from *dis-, *card1]

v. - perceive clearly with the mind or senses.

- make out with effort. discernible adj. [latin cerno cret- separate]

n. - disagreement; strife.

- harsh noise; clashing sounds.

- lack of harmony in a chord. [latin: related to *dis-, cor cord- heart]

v. - talk about (discussed their holidays).

- talk or write about (a subject) in detail. discussion n. [latin discutio -cuss- disperse]

—n. Scorn, contempt. —v. - regard with disdain.

- refrain or refuse out of disdain. disdainful adj. Disdainfully adv. [latin: related to *de-, *deign]

n. - unhealthy condition of the body or mind, plants, society, etc.

- particular kind of disease. diseased adj. [french: related to *dis-, *ease]

—n. Strong aversion; repugnance. —v. Cause disgust in. disgusting adj. Disgustingly adv. [french or italian: related to *dis-, *gusto]

—v. (-king) have an aversion to; not like. —n. - feeling of repugnance or not liking.

- object of this.

v. - send away, esp. From one's presence; disperse.

- terminate the employment of, esp. Dishonourably; sack.

- put from one's mind or emotions.

- consider not worth talking or thinking about; treat summarily.

- law refuse further hearing to (a case).

- cricket put (a batsman or side) out (usu. For a stated score). dismissal n. [latin mitto miss- send]

v. Refuse or fail to obey.