Index of English words, starting with "da"

(1) - Dam (v. t.) To shut up; to stop up; to close; to restrain.
(2) - Dam (v. t.) To obstruct or restrain the flow of, by a dam; to confine by constructing a dam, as a stream of water; -- generally used with in or up.
(3) - Dam (n.) A firebrick wall, or a stone, which forms the front of the hearth of a blast furnace.
(4) - Dam (n.) A barrier to prevent the flow of a liquid; esp., a bank of earth, or wall of any kind, as of masonry or wood, built across a water course, to confine and keep back flowing water.
(5) - Dam (n.) A kind or crowned piece in the game of draughts.
(6) - Dam (n.) A female parent; -- used of beasts, especially of quadrupeds; sometimes applied in contempt to a human mother.

(1) - Damage (v. i.) To receive damage or harm; to be injured or impaired in soudness or value; as. some colors in /oth damage in sunlight.
(2) - Damage (n.) To ocassion damage to the soudness, goodness, or value of; to hurt; to injure; to impair.
(3) - Damage (n.) The estimated reparation in money for detriment or injury sustained; a compensation, recompense, or satisfaction to one party, for a wrong or injury actually done to him by another.
(4) - Damage (n.) Injury or harm to person, property, or reputation; an inflicted loss of value; detriment; hurt; mischief.

(1) - Damageable (a.) Hurtful; pernicious.
(2) - Damageable (a.) Capable of being injured or impaired; liable to, or susceptible of, damage; as, a damageable cargo.