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   disavowable
         adj 1: capable of being disavowed

English Dictionary: dyspeptic by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
disfavor
n
  1. the state of being out of favor; "he is in disfavor with the king"
    Synonym(s): disfavor, disfavour
  2. an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group
    Synonym(s): disfavor, disfavour, dislike, disapproval
v
  1. put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm; "This rule clearly disadvantages me"
    Synonym(s): disadvantage, disfavor, disfavour
    Antonym(s): advantage
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
disfavour
n
  1. the state of being out of favor; "he is in disfavor with the king"
    Synonym(s): disfavor, disfavour
  2. an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group
    Synonym(s): disfavor, disfavour, dislike, disapproval
v
  1. put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm; "This rule clearly disadvantages me"
    Synonym(s): disadvantage, disfavor, disfavour
    Antonym(s): advantage
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
dyspepsia
n
  1. a disorder of digestive function characterized by discomfort or heartburn or nausea
    Synonym(s): indigestion, dyspepsia, stomach upset, upset stomach
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
dyspeptic
adj
  1. suffering from dyspepsia
  2. irritable as if suffering from indigestion
    Synonym(s): atrabilious, bilious, dyspeptic, liverish
n
  1. a person suffering from indigestion
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Capapie \[d8]Cap`*a*pie"\, adv. [OF. ([?]) cap-a-pie, from
      head to foot, now de pied en cap from foot to head; L. per
      foot + caput head.]
      From head to foot; at all points. [bd]He was armed
      cap-a-pie.[b8] --Prescott.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Chapeau \Cha`peau"\, n.; pl. {Chapeux}. [F., fr. OF. chapel hat.
      See {Chaplet}.]
      1. A hat or covering for the head.
  
      2. (Her.) A cap of maintenance. See {Maintenance}.
  
      {[d8]Chapeau bras}[F. chapeau hat + bras arm], a hat so made
            that it can be compressed and carried under the arm
            without injury. Such hats were particularly worn on dress
            occasions by gentlemen in the 18th century. A chapeau bras
            is now worn in the United States army by general and staff
            officers.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Copepoda \[d8]Co*pep"o*da\, n. pl. [NL., from Gr. [?] an oar +
      -poda.] (Zo[94]l.)
      An order of Entomostraca, including many minute Crustacea,
      both fresh-water and marine.
  
      Note: They have a distinct carapace. The eggs are carried in
               a pair of external pouches. Some are parasites of
               fishes.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Eucopepoda \[d8]Eu`co*pep"o*da\, n. pl. [NL. See {Eu-} and
      {Copepoda}.] (Zo[94]l.)
      A group which includes the typical copepods and the lerneans.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Qui vive \[d8]Qui` vive"\ [F., fr. qui who + vive, pres. subj.
      of vivre to live.]
      The challenge of a French sentinel, or patrol; -- used like
      the English challenge: [bd]Who comes there?[b8]
  
      {To be on the qui vive}, to be on guard; to be watchful and
            alert, like a sentinel.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Scaphopda \[d8]Sca*phop"*da\, n. pl. [NL., from Gr. ska`fh a
      boat + -poda.] (Zo[94]l.)
      A class of marine cephalate Mollusca having a tubular shell
      open at both ends, a pointed or spadelike foot for burrowing,
      and many long, slender, prehensile oral tentacles. It
      includes Dentalium, or the tooth shells, and other similar
      shells. Called also {Prosopocephala}, and {Solenoconcha}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Scyphobranchii \[d8]Scy`pho*bran"chi*i\, n. pl. [NL., from Gr.
      [?] a cup + [?] a gill.] (Zo[94]l.)
      An order of fishes including the blennioid and gobioid
      fishes, and other related families.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Scyphophori \[d8]Scy*phoph"o*ri\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. [?] a
      cup + [?] to bear.] (Zo[94]l.)
      An order of fresh-water fishes inhabiting tropical Africa.
      They have rudimentary electrical organs on each side of the
      tail.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Toxiphobia \[d8]Tox`i*pho"bi*a\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. toxiko`n
      poison + fo`bos fear.] (Med.)
      An insane or greatly exaggerated dread of poisons.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Xiphiplastron \[d8]Xiph"i*plas"tron\, n.; pl. {Xiphiplastra}.
      [NL., fr. Gr. xi`fos a sword + plastron.] (Anat.)
      The posterior, or fourth, lateral plate in the plastron of
      turtles; -- called also {xiphisternum}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Obligation \Ob"li*ga"tion\, n. [F. obligation. L. obligatio. See
      {Oblige}.]
      1. The act of obligating.
  
      2. That which obligates or constrains; the binding power of a
            promise, contract, oath, or vow, or of law; that which
            constitutes legal or moral duty.
  
                     A tender conscience is a stronger obligation than a
                     proson.                                             --Fuller.
  
      3. Any act by which a person becomes bound to do something to
            or for anouther, or to forbear something; external duties
            imposed by law, promise, or contract, by the relations of
            society, or by courtesy, kindness, etc.
  
                     Every man has obligations which belong to his
                     station. Duties extend beyond obligation, and direct
                     the affections, desires, and intentions, as well as
                     the actions.                                       --Whewell.
  
      4. The state of being obligated or bound; the state of being
            indebted for an act of favor or kindness; as, to place
            others under obligations to one.
  
      5. (Law) A bond with a condition annexed, and a penalty for
            nonfulfillment. In a larger sense, it is an acknowledgment
            of a duty to pay a certain sum or do a certain things.
  
      {Days of obligation}. See under {Day}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
  
  
      {Anniversary day}. See {Anniversary}, n.
  
      {Astronomical day}, a period equal to the mean solar day, but
            beginning at noon instead of at midnight, its twenty-four
            hours being numbered from 1 to 24; also, the sidereal day,
            as that most used by astronomers.
  
      {Born days}. See under {Born}.
  
      {Canicular days}. See {Dog day}.
  
      {Civil day}, the mean solar day, used in the ordinary
            reckoning of time, and among most modern nations beginning
            at mean midnight; its hours are usually numbered in two
            series, each from 1 to 12. This is the period recognized
            by courts as constituting a day. The Babylonians and
            Hindoos began their day at sunrise, the Athenians and Jews
            at sunset, the ancient Egyptians and Romans at midnight.
           
  
      {Day blindness}. (Med.) See {Nyctalopia}.
  
      {Day by day}, or {Day after day}, daily; every day;
            continually; without intermission of a day. See under
            {By}. [bd]Day by day we magnify thee.[b8] --Book of Common
            Prayer.
  
      {Days in bank} (Eng. Law), certain stated days for the return
            of writs and the appearance of parties; -- so called
            because originally peculiar to the Court of Common Bench,
            or Bench (bank) as it was formerly termed. --Burrill.
  
      {Day in court}, a day for the appearance of parties in a
            suit.
  
      {Days of devotion} (R. C. Ch.), certain festivals on which
            devotion leads the faithful to attend mass. --Shipley.
  
      {Days of grace}. See {Grace}.
  
      {Days of obligation} (R. C. Ch.), festival days when it is
            obligatory on the faithful to attend Mass. --Shipley.
  
      {Day owl}, (Zo[94]l.), an owl that flies by day. See {Hawk
            owl}.
  
      {Day rule} (Eng. Law), an order of court (now abolished)
            allowing a prisoner, under certain circumstances, to go
            beyond the prison limits for a single day.
  
      {Day school}, one which the pupils attend only in daytime, in
            distinction from a boarding school.
  
      {Day sight}. (Med.) See {Hemeralopia}.
  
      {Day's work} (Naut.), the account or reckoning of a ship's
            course for twenty-four hours, from noon to noon.
  
      {From day to day}, as time passes; in the course of time; as,
            he improves from day to day.
  
      {Jewish day}, the time between sunset and sunset.
  
      {Mean solar day} (Astron.), the mean or average of all the
            apparent solar days of the year.
  
      {One day}, {One of these days}, at an uncertain time, usually
            of the future, rarely of the past; sooner or later.
            [bd]Well, niece, I hope to see you one day fitted with a
            husband.[b8] --Shak.
  
      {Only from day to day}, without certainty of continuance;
            temporarily. --Bacon.
  
      {Sidereal day}, the interval between two successive transits
            of the first point of Aries over the same meridian. The
            Sidereal day is 23 h. 56 m. 4.09 s. of mean solar time.
  
      {To win the day}, to gain the victory, to be successful. --S.
            Butler.
  
      {Week day}, any day of the week except Sunday; a working day.
           
  
      {Working day}.
            (a) A day when work may be legally done, in distinction
                  from Sundays and legal holidays.
            (b) The number of hours, determined by law or custom,
                  during which a workman, hired at a stated price per
                  day, must work to be entitled to a day's pay.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Deceivable \De*ceiv"a*ble\, a. [F. d[82]cevable.]
      1. Fitted to deceive; deceitful. [Obs.]
  
                     The fraud of deceivable traditions.   --Milton.
  
      2. Subject to deceit; capable of being misled.
  
                     Blind, and thereby deceivable.            --Milton.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Deceivableness \De*ceiv"a*ble*ness\, n.
      1. Capability of deceiving.
  
                     With all deceivableness of unrighteousness. --2
                                                                              Thess. ii. 10.
  
      2. Liability to be deceived or misled; as, the deceivableness
            of a child.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Deceivably \De*ceiv"a*bly\, adv.
      In a deceivable manner.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Disfavor \Dis*fa"vor\, n. [Pref. dis- + favor: cf. OF.
      disfaveur, F. d[82]faveur.] [Written also {disfavour}.]
      1. Want of favor of favorable regard; disesteem; disregard.
  
                     The people that deserved my disfavor. --Is. x. 6
                                                                              (1551).
  
                     Sentiment of disfavor against its ally. --Gladstone.
  
      2. The state of not being in favor; a being under the
            displeasure of some one; state of unacceptableness; as, to
            be in disfavor at court.
  
      3. An unkindness; a disobliging act.
  
                     He might dispense favors and disfavors. --Clarendon.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Disfavor \Dis*fa"vor\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disfavored}; p. pr.
      & vb. n. {Disfavoring}.]
      1. To withhold or withdraw favor from; to regard with
            disesteem; to show disapprobation of; to discountenance.
  
                     Countenanced or disfavored according as they obey.
                                                                              --Swift.
  
      2. To injure the form or looks of. [R.] --B. Jonson.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Disfavorable \Dis*fa"vor*a*ble\, a. [Cf. F. d[82]favorable.]
      Unfavorable. [Obs.] --Stow.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Disfavorably \Dis*fa"vor*a*bly\, adv.
      Unpropitiously. [Obs.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Disfavor \Dis*fa"vor\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disfavored}; p. pr.
      & vb. n. {Disfavoring}.]
      1. To withhold or withdraw favor from; to regard with
            disesteem; to show disapprobation of; to discountenance.
  
                     Countenanced or disfavored according as they obey.
                                                                              --Swift.
  
      2. To injure the form or looks of. [R.] --B. Jonson.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Disfavorer \Dis*fa"vor*er\, n.
      One who disfavors. --Bacon.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Disfavor \Dis*fa"vor\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disfavored}; p. pr.
      & vb. n. {Disfavoring}.]
      1. To withhold or withdraw favor from; to regard with
            disesteem; to show disapprobation of; to discountenance.
  
                     Countenanced or disfavored according as they obey.
                                                                              --Swift.
  
      2. To injure the form or looks of. [R.] --B. Jonson.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Disfavor \Dis*fa"vor\, n. [Pref. dis- + favor: cf. OF.
      disfaveur, F. d[82]faveur.] [Written also {disfavour}.]
      1. Want of favor of favorable regard; disesteem; disregard.
  
                     The people that deserved my disfavor. --Is. x. 6
                                                                              (1551).
  
                     Sentiment of disfavor against its ally. --Gladstone.
  
      2. The state of not being in favor; a being under the
            displeasure of some one; state of unacceptableness; as, to
            be in disfavor at court.
  
      3. An unkindness; a disobliging act.
  
                     He might dispense favors and disfavors. --Clarendon.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Dispauper \Dis*pau"per\, v. t.
      To deprive of the claim of a pauper to public support; to
      deprive of the privilege of suing in forma pauperis.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Dispauperize \Dis*pau"per*ize\, v. t.
      To free a state of pauperism, or from paupers. --J. S. Mill.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Dispeople \Dis*peo"ple\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dispeopled}; p.
      pr. & vb. n. {Dispeopling}.] [Pref. dis- + people: cf. F.
      d[82]peupler.]
      To deprive of inhabitants; to depopulate.
  
               Leave the land dispeopled and desolate.   --Sir T. More.
  
               A certain island long before dispeopled . . . by sea
               rivers.                                                   --Milton.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Dispeople \Dis*peo"ple\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dispeopled}; p.
      pr. & vb. n. {Dispeopling}.] [Pref. dis- + people: cf. F.
      d[82]peupler.]
      To deprive of inhabitants; to depopulate.
  
               Leave the land dispeopled and desolate.   --Sir T. More.
  
               A certain island long before dispeopled . . . by sea
               rivers.                                                   --Milton.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Dispeopler \Dis*peo"pler\, n.
      One who, or that which, dispeoples; a depopulator. --Gay.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Dispeople \Dis*peo"ple\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dispeopled}; p.
      pr. & vb. n. {Dispeopling}.] [Pref. dis- + people: cf. F.
      d[82]peupler.]
      To deprive of inhabitants; to depopulate.
  
               Leave the land dispeopled and desolate.   --Sir T. More.
  
               A certain island long before dispeopled . . . by sea
               rivers.                                                   --Milton.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Dispope \Dis*pope"\, v. t.
      To refuse to consider as pope; to depose from the popedom.
  
               One whom they disposed.                           --Tennyson.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Dissipable \Dis"si*pa*ble\, a. [L. dissipabilis.]
      Capable of being scattered or dissipated. [R.]
  
               The heat of those plants is very dissipable. --Bacon.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Dyspepsia \Dys*pep"si*a\, Dyspepsy \Dys*pep"sy\ (?; 277), [L.
      dyspepsia, Gr. [?], fr. [?] hard to digest; [?] ill, hard +
      [?] to cook, digest; akin to E. cook: cf. F. dyspepsie. See
      {Dys-}, and 3d Cook.] (Med.)
      A kind of indigestion; a state of the stomach in which its
      functions are disturbed, without the presence of other
      diseases, or, if others are present, they are of minor
      importance. Its symptoms are loss of appetite, nausea,
      heartburn, acrid or fetid eructations, a sense of weight or
      fullness in the stomach, etc. --Dunglison.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Dyspepsia \Dys*pep"si*a\, Dyspepsy \Dys*pep"sy\ (?; 277), [L.
      dyspepsia, Gr. [?], fr. [?] hard to digest; [?] ill, hard +
      [?] to cook, digest; akin to E. cook: cf. F. dyspepsie. See
      {Dys-}, and 3d Cook.] (Med.)
      A kind of indigestion; a state of the stomach in which its
      functions are disturbed, without the presence of other
      diseases, or, if others are present, they are of minor
      importance. Its symptoms are loss of appetite, nausea,
      heartburn, acrid or fetid eructations, a sense of weight or
      fullness in the stomach, etc. --Dunglison.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Dyspeptic \Dys*pep"tic\, Dyspeptical \Dys*pep"tic*al\, a.
      Pertaining to dyspepsia; having dyspepsia; as, a dyspeptic or
      dyspeptical symptom.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Dyspeptic \Dys*pep"tic\, n.
      A person afflicted with dyspepsia.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Dyspeptic \Dys*pep"tic\, Dyspeptical \Dys*pep"tic*al\, a.
      Pertaining to dyspepsia; having dyspepsia; as, a dyspeptic or
      dyspeptical symptom.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Dyspeptone \Dys*pep"tone\, n. [Pref. dys- + peptone.] (Physiol.
      Chem.)
      An insoluble albuminous body formed from casein and other
      proteid substances by the action of gastric juice.
      --Meissner.
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