Index of English words, starting with "de"

(1) - Destitute (v. t.) To disappoint.
(2) - Destitute (v. t.) To make destitute; to cause to be in want; to deprive; -- followed by of.
(3) - Destitute (v. t.) To leave destitute; to forsake; to abandon.
(4) - Destitute (a.) Not possessing the necessaries of life; in a condition of want; needy; without possessions or resources; very poor.
(5) - Destitute (a.) Forsaken; not having in possession (something necessary, or desirable); deficient; lacking; devoid; -- often followed by of.

(1) - Destitution (n.) The state of being deprived of anything; the state or condition of being destitute, needy, or without resources; deficiency; lack; extreme poverty; utter want; as, the inundation caused general destitution.

(1) - Destroy (v. t.) To put an end to the existence, prosperity, or beauty of; to kill.
(2) - Destroy (v. t.) To ruin; to bring to naught; to put an end to; to annihilate; to consume.
(3) - Destroy (v. t.) To unbuild; to pull or tear down; to separate virulently into its constituent parts; to break up the structure and organic existence of; to demolish.