Index of English words, starting with "de"

(1) - Delude (v. t.) To frustrate or disappoint.
(2) - Delude (v. t.) To lead from truth or into error; to mislead the mind or judgment of; to beguile; to impose on; to dupe; to make a fool of.

(1) - Deluder (n.) One who deludes; a deceiver; an impostor.

(1) - Deluge (v. t.) To overwhelm, as with a deluge; to cover; to overspread; to overpower; to submerge; to destroy; as, the northern nations deluged the Roman empire with their armies; the land is deluged with woe.
(2) - Deluge (v. t.) To overflow with water; to inundate; to overwhelm.
(3) - Deluge (n.) Fig.: Anything which overwhelms, or causes great destruction.
(4) - Deluge (n.) A washing away; an overflowing of the land by water; an inundation; a flood; specifically, The Deluge, the great flood in the days of Noah (Gen. vii.).

(1) - Delusion (n.) That which is falsely or delusively believed or propagated; false belief; error in belief.
(2) - Delusion (n.) The state of being deluded or misled.
(3) - Delusion (n.) The act of deluding; deception; a misleading of the mind.