All English words - page 1388

Meanings of Dem:

determiner

Non-standard spelling of them (pronoun), used to represent speech.

Usage examples:

Someone's got to stop dem

noun

(in the us) a democrat.

Usage examples:

Dems are expected to have an easier time winning back the house than the senate

adjective

(in the us) relating to the democratic party.

Usage examples:

The dem legislation would freeze loan interest rates

abbreviation

Democratic.

Usage examples:

Someone should mail this article to rep. john conyers (dem. - michigan).

Written abbreviation for democrat

Meanings of Demagnetise:

verb

Remove magnetic properties from.

Usage examples:

Demagnetize the tape heads

Meanings of Demagnetised:

verb

Remove magnetic properties from.

Usage examples:

Demagnetize the tape heads

Meanings of Demagnetising:

verb

Remove magnetic properties from.

Usage examples:

Demagnetize the tape heads

Meanings of Demagnetize:

verb

Remove magnetic properties from.

Usage examples:

Demagnetize the tape heads

Meanings of Demagnetized:

verb

Remove magnetic properties from.

Usage examples:

Demagnetize the tape heads

Meanings of Demagnetizes:

verb

Remove magnetic properties from.

Usage examples:

Demagnetize the tape heads

Meanings of Demagnetizing:

verb

Remove magnetic properties from.

Usage examples:

Demagnetize the tape heads

Meanings of Demagog:

noun

A person, esp. a political leader, who wins support by exciting people’s emotions rather than giving them reasons

Meanings of Demagogic:

adjective

Trying to win support by exciting the emotions of ordinary people rather than by having good or morally right ideas

Usage examples:

His unfunded public spending promises are particularly demagogic., demagogic politicians were tempt…

Meanings of Demagogically:

adverb

In a way that tries to win support by exciting the emotions of ordinary people rather than by having good or morally right ideas

Usage examples:

The leadership can emphasize demagogically any aspect of events that it desires., he has been demag…

Meanings of Demagogies:

noun

Political activity or practices that seek support by appealing to the desires and prejudices of ordinary people rather than by using rational argument.

Usage examples:

The party's empty populist demagogy is rapidly being exposed as worthless

Meanings of Demagogs:

noun

A person, esp. a political leader, who wins support by exciting people’s emotions rather than giving them reasons

Meanings of Demagogue:

noun

A political leader who seeks support by appealing to the desires and prejudices of ordinary people rather than by using rational argument.

Usage examples:

A gifted demagogue with particular skill in manipulating the press

verb

Rhetorically exploit (an issue) for political purposes in a way calculated to appeal to the desires and prejudices of ordinary people.

Usage examples:

He seems more interested in demagoguing the issue in media interviews than in dialogue

Meanings of Demagoguery:

noun

Political activity or practices that seek support by appealing to the desires and prejudices of ordinary people rather than by using rational argument.

Usage examples:

The demagoguery of political opportunists

Meanings of Demagogues:

noun

A political leader who seeks support by appealing to the desires and prejudices of ordinary people rather than by using rational argument.

Usage examples:

A gifted demagogue with particular skill in manipulating the press

verb

Rhetorically exploit (an issue) for political purposes in a way calculated to appeal to the desires and prejudices of ordinary people.

Usage examples:

He seems more interested in demagoguing the issue in media interviews than in dialogue

Meanings of Demagogy:

noun

Political activity or practices that seek support by appealing to the desires and prejudices of ordinary people rather than by using rational argument.

Usage examples:

The party's empty populist demagogy is rapidly being exposed as worthless

Meanings of Demand:

noun

An insistent and peremptory request, made as of right.

Usage examples:

A series of demands for far-reaching reforms

verb

Ask authoritatively or brusquely.

Usage examples:

‘where is she?’ he demanded

Meanings of Demanded:

verb

Ask authoritatively or brusquely.

Usage examples:

‘where is she?’ he demanded

noun

An insistent and peremptory request, made as of right.

Usage examples:

A series of demands for far-reaching reforms

Meanings of Demanding:

adjective

(of a task) requiring much skill or effort.

Usage examples:

She has a busy and demanding job

verb

Ask authoritatively or brusquely.

Usage examples:

‘where is she?’ he demanded

Meanings of Demands:

noun

An insistent and peremptory request, made as of right.

Usage examples:

A series of demands for far-reaching reforms

verb

Ask authoritatively or brusquely.

Usage examples:

‘where is she?’ he demanded

phrase

The difficult things that you have to do

Usage examples:

The demands of nursing are too great for a lot of people., his new job makes a lot of demands on hi…

Meanings of Demantoid:

noun

A lustrous green variety of andradite (garnet).

Usage examples:

The main uses of garnets are for abrasives and grinding materials; they also provide semi-precious …

Meanings of Demarcate:

verb

Set the boundaries or limits of.

Usage examples:

Plots of land demarcated by barbed wire

Meanings of Demarcated:

verb

Set the boundaries or limits of.

Usage examples:

Plots of land demarcated by barbed wire

Meanings of Demarcates:

verb

Set the boundaries or limits of.

Usage examples:

Plots of land demarcated by barbed wire