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**daybreak** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* The time in the early morning when light first appears in the sky; dawn.[↗](../../daybreak/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* We set off at daybreak to catch the early ferry.[↗](../../daybreak/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The rooster crows at daybreak.[↗](../../daybreak/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The soldiers waited until daybreak to cross the river.[↗](../../daybreak/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Farmers often work from daybreak till dusk.[↗](../../daybreak/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · By daybreak the snow had covered the whole garden.[↗](../../daybreak/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Birds sing loudest just before daybreak, in the dawn chorus.[↗](../../daybreak/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Daybreak comes earlier in summer than in winter.[↗](../../daybreak/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · At daybreak Jack rose and went out into the garden.[↗](../../daybreak/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · So hath Beth-el done unto you because of your great wickedness; at daybreak is the king of Israel utterly cut off.[↗](../../daybreak/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets HOS.10.15, JPS 1917)[↗](../../daybreak/#x9 "tree and pragmatics")

**daydream** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Pleasant thoughts you have while awake that take your mind away from what is around you: lost in a daydream.[↗](../../daydream/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (verb) To think about pleasant things instead of what you should be doing: stop daydreaming and listen.[↗](../../daydream/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* A wish or plan that is not likely to come true.[↗](../../daydream/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* I was daydreaming about the holidays and missed the question.[↗](../../daydream/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · She stared out of the window, lost in a daydream.[↗](../../daydream/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · He daydreams about being a famous footballer.[↗](../../daydream/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Stop daydreaming and finish your maths\![↗](../../daydream/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Daydreams can give you ideas for stories.[↗](../../daydream/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Don't daydream while crossing the road — look and listen.[↗](../../daydream/#x6 "tree and pragmatics")

**daydreaming** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Daydreaming is thinking about happy or imagined things while you are awake, so you stop noticing what is around you.[↗](../../daydreaming/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Daydreaming can mean not paying attention, especially in class.[↗](../../daydreaming/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Stop daydreaming and finish your sums\![↗](../../daydreaming/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · I was daydreaming about the holidays.[↗](../../daydreaming/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · She was caught daydreaming in class.[↗](../../daydreaming/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Daydreaming can give you ideas for stories.[↗](../../daydreaming/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · He missed the bus because he was daydreaming.[↗](../../daydreaming/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Don't go daydreaming near the road.[↗](../../daydreaming/#x6 "tree and pragmatics")

**daylight** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Daylight is the natural light of the Sun during the day.[↗](../../daylight/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Daylight can also mean dawn, the time when it first gets light: «We left before daylight».[↗](../../daylight/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* Daylight can also be a gap or opening through which light shows, as at the end of a tunnel.[↗](../../daylight/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* We need to get home while it's still daylight.[↗](../../daylight/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Plants need daylight to grow.[↗](../../daylight/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · In winter there are fewer hours of daylight.[↗](../../daylight/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The robbery happened in broad daylight\![↗](../../daylight/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Open the curtains and let the daylight in.[↗](../../daylight/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · We set off before daylight to catch the sunrise.[↗](../../daylight/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The clocks change for daylight saving time.[↗](../../daylight/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · That noise scared the living daylights out of me\![↗](../../daylight/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · The tin soldier could already see daylight shining where the arch ended.[↗](../../daylight/#x9 "tree and pragmatics")

**dayspring** — *In Jewish tradition, meaning 1:* An old word for the dawn, the first light of day.[↗](../../dayspring/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days began, and caused the dayspring to know its place; (Writings JOB.38.12, JPS 1917)[↗](../../dayspring/#x1 "tree and pragmatics")

**daytime** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Daytime is the part of the day when it is light outside, between sunrise and sunset.[↗](../../daytime/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Used before another noun, it means happening during the day, as in daytime TV or a daytime nap.[↗](../../daytime/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Owls sleep in the daytime and hunt at night.[↗](../../daytime/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · It is warmer in the daytime than at night.[↗](../../daytime/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · We only ride our bikes in the daytime.[↗](../../daytime/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Squirrels are busy in the daytime.[↗](../../daytime/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Daytime temperatures in Australia can reach 40 degrees in summer.[↗](../../daytime/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Grandpa likes a short daytime nap.[↗](../../daytime/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The park is open in the daytime only.[↗](../../daytime/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Daytime TV is mostly quiz shows.[↗](../../daytime/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · In the daytime she never came out of her house; she only came out at night.[↗](../../daytime/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · And he cried as a lion: 'Upon the watch-tower, O Lord, I stand continually in the daytime, and I am set in my ward all the nights.'[↗](../../daytime/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets ISA.21.8, JPS 1917)[↗](../../daytime/#x10 "tree and pragmatics")

**daze** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A daze is a state where you cannot think clearly, after a blow or a shock.[↗](../../daze/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* To daze someone is to stun them or make them unable to think clearly.[↗](../../daze/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* After the fall he walked about in a daze.[↗](../../daze/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The loud bang dazed the whole class.[↗](../../daze/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · She woke up in a daze and did not know where she was.[↗](../../daze/#x3 "tree and pragmatics")

**dazed** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Unable to think clearly for a short time, because of a hit on the head, a shock, tiredness or great surprise.[↗](../../dazed/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (past form of the verb «daze») Made confused or stunned, as in «the bright light dazed him».[↗](../../dazed/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* After he fell off his bike, Tom looked dazed.[↗](../../dazed/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · She walked around in a daze after hearing the amazing news.[↗](../../dazed/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The bird was dazed after flying into the window.[↗](../../dazed/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The boxer was dazed by the punch.[↗](../../dazed/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · We came out of the cinema dazed by the bright sunshine.[↗](../../dazed/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · If a player seems dazed after a knock, they must stop playing.[↗](../../dazed/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The action was so quick that Hako stood dazed, not knowing what to do.[↗](../../dazed/#x7 "tree and pragmatics")

**dazzle** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* When a bright light shines in your eyes so that you cannot see for a moment.[↗](../../dazzle/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* To amaze and impress someone very much with beauty, skill or cleverness.[↗](../../dazzle/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The bright headlights dazzled the driver.[↗](../../dazzle/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · She dazzled everyone with her dancing.[↗](../../dazzle/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The snow was dazzling in the sunshine.[↗](../../dazzle/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The magician dazzled the crowd.[↗](../../dazzle/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · He gave a dazzling smile.[↗](../../dazzle/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Don't dazzle people with your torch.[↗](../../dazzle/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Then they decorated it so beautifully that it was quite dazzling to look at.[↗](../../dazzle/#x7 "tree and pragmatics")

**dazzled** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Unable to see clearly for a moment because of a very bright light: «I was dazzled by the car's headlights».[↗](../../dazzled/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Very impressed by something amazing, beautiful or clever: «The audience was dazzled by the acrobats».[↗](../../dazzled/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* (verb, past) Made someone unable to see, or amazed them: «The sun dazzled the drivers».[↗](../../dazzled/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* I was dazzled by the bright sunlight when I came out of the cinema.[↗](../../dazzled/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The crowd was dazzled by the fireworks.[↗](../../dazzled/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The driver was dazzled by the low sun and slowed down.[↗](../../dazzled/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · We were dazzled by the jewels in the Tower of London.[↗](../../dazzled/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The magician dazzled the children with his tricks.[↗](../../dazzled/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Don't shine your torch at me; I'm dazzled\![↗](../../dazzled/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The judges were dazzled by her singing.[↗](../../dazzled/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · At the sight of her Houarn stopped, dazzled by her beauty.[↗](../../dazzled/#x8 "tree and pragmatics")

**dazzlingly** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* In a way that is so bright or so striking that you cannot look at it easily; very beautiful or brilliant.[↗](../../dazzlingly/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The queen stood dazzlingly in her gold dress.[↗](../../dazzlingly/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The sun shone dazzlingly on the snow.[↗](../../dazzlingly/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The fairy looked dazzlingly beautiful.[↗](../../dazzlingly/#x3 "tree and pragmatics")

**dc** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* DC, d.c.: short for «direct current», electricity that flows in one direction only, as from a battery.[↗](../../dc/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* D.C.: short for «District of Columbia», as in Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States.[↗](../../dc/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* DC.[↗](../../dc/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *e.g.* DC Comics, an American comic company known for Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman.[↗](../../dc/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* (UK) DC.[↗](../../dc/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *e.g.* Detective Constable, a police rank.[↗](../../dc/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 5:* (music) D.C.: short for Italian «da capo», meaning «go back to the beginning» in sheet music.[↗](../../dc/#m5 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* A battery gives DC, which flows one way only.[↗](../../dc/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · We visited the White House in Washington, D.C.[↗](../../dc/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The plug for the laptop changes AC into DC.[↗](../../dc/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · My brother collects DC comics about Batman.[↗](../../dc/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · DC Patel from the police came to our school.[↗](../../dc/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · At D.C. in the music, go back to the beginning.[↗](../../dc/#x6 "tree and pragmatics")

**ddt** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* DDT is a strong chemical insecticide (short for dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane) that was once sprayed widely to kill mosquitoes, lice and crop pests.[↗](../../ddt/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* DDT was found to harm wildlife, especially birds of prey, whose eggshells became thin and broke; it was banned for farm use in many countries, though small amounts are still used against malaria mosquitoes in some places.[↗](../../ddt/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* DDT was sprayed on fields to kill insects.[↗](../../ddt/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · DDT made birds' eggshells too thin.[↗](../../ddt/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Rachel Carson wrote about the dangers of DDT.[↗](../../ddt/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · DDT builds up in animals higher up the food chain.[↗](../../ddt/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Many countries banned DDT for farming.[↗](../../ddt/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Bald eagles recovered after DDT was banned in the USA.[↗](../../ddt/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · DDT was once used to kill lice on soldiers.[↗](../../ddt/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Some countries still use DDT inside homes to fight malaria.[↗](../../ddt/#x8 "tree and pragmatics")

**deacon** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* (church) A deacon is a church minister below a priest, or in many Protestant churches a member chosen to help with services, care and practical work.[↗](../../deacon/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (Bible) In the Bible, the first deacons were chosen to help share food fairly.[↗](../../deacon/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The deacon read the Gospel at mass.[↗](../../deacon/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Mr Jones is a deacon at our chapel.[↗](../../deacon/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Deacons visit people who are ill.[↗](../../deacon/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Stephen was one of the first deacons, the Bible says.[↗](../../deacon/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · She was ordained as a deacon.[↗](../../deacon/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The deacon helped give out communion.[↗](../../deacon/#x6 "tree and pragmatics")

**deactivate** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* To deactivate something is to turn it off or stop it from working.[↗](../../deactivate/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* To deactivate an account is to close it or pause it so it cannot be used.[↗](../../deactivate/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Mum deactivated the burglar alarm when we got home.[↗](../../deactivate/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The agent had ten seconds to deactivate the bomb.[↗](../../deactivate/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · You can deactivate your account in the settings.[↗](../../deactivate/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The robot was deactivated for the night.[↗](../../deactivate/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Cooking deactivates many germs in food.[↗](../../deactivate/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Don't deactivate the smoke alarm — it keeps you safe.[↗](../../deactivate/#x6 "tree and pragmatics")

**dead** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Dead means no longer alive.[↗](../../dead/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Dead can mean not working: a dead battery, a dead phone.[↗](../../dead/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* Dead can mean very quiet or with nothing happening: the town is dead on Sundays.[↗](../../dead/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* Informally, dead means very or completely: dead easy, dead tired, dead ahead.[↗](../../dead/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 5:* A dead end is a road that does not go anywhere.[↗](../../dead/#m5 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Our goldfish is dead; we buried it in the garden.[↗](../../dead/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Dead leaves fall from the trees in autumn.[↗](../../dead/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · My phone is dead; I need to charge it.[↗](../../dead/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Don't touch a dead bird; it could carry germs.[↗](../../dead/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · That puzzle was dead easy.[↗](../../dead/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The dog rolled over and played dead.[↗](../../dead/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · We drove down the road, but it was a dead end.[↗](../../dead/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · There was dead silence when the teacher walked in.[↗](../../dead/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · She is not dead, is she?”[↗](../../dead/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · And he stood between the dead and the living; and the plague was stayed.[↗](../../dead/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah NUM.16.48, JPS 1917)[↗](../../dead/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · He that toucheth the dead, even any man's dead body, shall be unclean seven days; (Torah NUM.19.11, JPS 1917)[↗](../../dead/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") · And Abraham rose up from before his dead, and spoke unto the children of Heth, saying: (Torah GEN.23.3, JPS 1917)[↗](../../dead/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") · Wilt Thou work wonders for the dead?[↗](../../dead/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.88.11, JPS 1917)[↗](../../dead/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") · And Absalom, whom we anointed over us, is dead in battle.[↗](../../dead/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets 2SA.19.11, JPS 1917)[↗](../../dead/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") · Then they sent to Jezebel, saying: 'Naboth is stoned, and is dead.'[↗](../../dead/#x15 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets 1KI.21.14, JPS 1917)[↗](../../dead/#x15 "tree and pragmatics")

**deadline** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A deadline is the latest time or day by which something must be done or handed in.[↗](../../deadline/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (old use) A line in a prison that prisoners must not cross.[↗](../../deadline/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The deadline for the project is Friday.[↗](../../deadline/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · I finished my story just before the deadline.[↗](../../deadline/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Mum works late when she has a deadline.[↗](../../deadline/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The teacher extended the deadline by two days.[↗](../../deadline/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · If you miss the deadline, you lose marks.[↗](../../deadline/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Newspapers have strict deadlines each night.[↗](../../deadline/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · We had a tight deadline to build the model.[↗](../../deadline/#x7 "tree and pragmatics")

**deadly** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Able to kill or very likely to cause death: a deadly poison, a deadly snake.[↗](../../deadly/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Very great or complete: deadly serious, deadly quiet.[↗](../../deadly/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* In Australian slang, "deadly" can mean excellent or awesome, especially in Aboriginal English.[↗](../../deadly/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* Very accurate and dangerous in a game: a deadly shot at goal.[↗](../../deadly/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Some mushrooms are deadly, so never eat wild ones.[↗](../../deadly/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The box jellyfish has a deadly sting.[↗](../../deadly/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · She was deadly serious about winning.[↗](../../deadly/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · A deadly silence filled the haunted house.[↗](../../deadly/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Carbon monoxide is a deadly gas with no smell.[↗](../../deadly/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The striker had a deadly shot.[↗](../../deadly/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · That new song is deadly, mate\![↗](../../deadly/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") (Australian slang)[↗](../../deadly/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · The castle had a deadly trap behind the door.[↗](../../deadly/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · The bite was deadly and the Farmer felt that he must die.[↗](../../deadly/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · From the wicked that oppress, my deadly enemies, that compass me about.[↗](../../deadly/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.17.9, JPS 1917)[↗](../../deadly/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · And I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon, and put My sword in his hand; but I will break the arms of Pharaoh, and he shall groan before him with the groanings of a deadly wounded man.[↗](../../deadly/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets EZK.30.24, JPS 1917)[↗](../../deadly/#x11 "tree and pragmatics")

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